OK I am on board! Fabulous news. Yet another discovery on the RJWMB. I wonder if we can find pictures of other royals with it.....
--Previous Message-- : I think we are discussing too many things in : one topic... : : First..lets compare those brooches that Sal : suggests that it might be the same as seen : on Queen Wilhelmina...oh and I strongly : support Sal's suggestions because too many : elements are similar in both pieces... : : I have played around with some closeups and : even made Laurentine's brooch little blurry : to show that the central diamonds if : photographed with the flash, will photograph : as one solid stone vs. multiple stones in : one setting. : : : : : : : : --Previous Message-- : I am quite sure: if you look at the brooch : of : Laurentien there is a 'square' diamond in : the center consisting of small diamonds. The : picture of Wilhelmina is about 75 years old : so it's not that strange you can't see the : details of the stars. The shape of the : brooch and the filegrain work is convincing : enough for me! : : --Previous Message-- : Not too sure about the 'star' brooch on her : waist, Henri! : : : --Previous Message-- : Fantastic picture with zoom function! : : I see: : - Queen Emma's floral diadem with 5 : ten-pointed stars : - the triangular motif diamond collier : - a ten-pointed star which holds the sash : (shoulder) : - the large corsage style néo-grêque with : three large diamond pendants : - an unclear star broche at the waistband : - a diamond bracelet left : - a diamond bracelet with a miniature right : : : : : : : :