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    Re: comparison Archived Message

    Posted by Lorenzo on May 25, 2012, 11:25 am, in reply to "Re: comparison"

    I've seen the tiara too at an exhibition in Paris some years ago, "diamonds", and I was surprised by the small size of the majority of the stones but it's really a beautiful piece of jewellry

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    : I've had the previledge to view Queen
    : Elizabeth's tiara at close on a Cartier
    : exibition some years ago, and I can tell tou
    : that it is really a very beautiful and
    : delicate piece.
    : I was surprised by it's small size in
    : diameter, by picture I've always thought it
    : would be bigger, but images can sometimes be
    : misleading.
    : I believe the tiara was made at the express
    : wish of the Queen, so I assume it would fit
    : her head size perfectly (HM was not very
    : tall, she seemed very delicate).
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    : Queen Elisabeth’s tiara is still in
    : Cartier’s
    : Collection.
    : At the Exhibition in Brussels "Parures
    : du Pouvoir «  is was said Collection Cartier
    : . They are proud about this tiara one of
    : their masterpieces as they bought it back at
    : the Princess Lilian’s Auction.
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    : If the base and the top parts (pearls &
    : emeralds) of this tiara are removed
    : entirely, the tiara looks similar in design
    : to the Spencer family tiara.
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