Re: ALBION ART diadem collection Archived Message
Posted by TMN Raugravine on December 3, 2011, 6:34 am, in reply to "Re: ALBION ART diadem collection"
Many thanks for all the information. --Previous Message-- : From the Albion Art Institute web: : : "Gold and silver tiara, the openwork : band at the base filled with pairs of : diamonds set alternatively above and below : between button pearls, except in the centre : which is marked by a diamond between three : small pearls. The seven pear pearls in : diamond caps rise from addorsed diamond : scrolls linked together like festoons, each : enclosing a collet set diamond, resting on a : channel set line of diamonds. German, Circa : 1830 : Provenance: : Prince John George of Saxony (1869-1938), : and worn by his first wife, Princess Isabel : of Wurtemberg (1871-1904) and by the second, : Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Sicily. : Royal House of Hanover." : : Regards! :
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