Since Im reading, Warwik, Ch "Ella, princess, saint and martyr", I would like to share this description, written in pp. 101: (Ella received jewels) "...including among them were parures of diamonds, sapphires, and emeralds aumptuous diadems an a taditional kokoshnik headdress that was studded with cabouchon emeralds the size of a duck eggs surrounded by diamonds. One especially beautiful acquamarine and diamond parure that was created for her by the cour jeweller CArl Faberge...", has somebody have seen photos of such a description? very nice book, touching indeed......thanks
on May 26, 2012, 12:41 pm