--Previous Message-- : and it can easily compete with Swedish : Braganca tiara of Queen Silvia : :
Before reading your post were these exactly my thoughts, Tamara. The Swedish Bragança tiara and the Luxembourg Nassau diademe are in the same "league" .
What a wonderful picture of The Grand Duchess! Thank you for posting it, Tamara.
And this whopper of a brooch!!!! I have never noticed this wonderful, amazing, stunning piece before. It looks like an 'epaulette' to me. There is for sure a fellow poster who knows more about that jewel - thank you very much in advance for sharing knowledge .