Re: Ella, princess, saint and martyr Archived Message
Posted by karenl on May 26, 2012, 10:34 pm, in reply to "Ella, princess, saint and martyr"
Was this what you had in mind? http://www.royal-magazin.de/russia/ella/ella-bolin-emerald-tiara.htm --Previous Message-- : Hello, : : 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 :
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