Posted by Pedro on November 13, 2012, 1:38 pm, in reply to "Re: Cut Steel Tiara"
Thanks for the photos, Boris.
Do you know in which occasion the 1991 photo was taken?
--Previous Message-- : This picture shows the cut steel tiara in its : original case with its silk-lined side : ‘doors’ which open to reveal the tiara : sitting on dark velvet block. : This is how Queen Silvia found it in the : late 70s forgotten in a storage place at : Stockholm Palace. : The craftsmanship and intricate work are : indeed quite amazing, I particularly love : the execution of the acorns. : The picture is from a certain book for which : a few Bernadotte jewels were photographed : exclusively, but as that book is out of : print by now and the pics are out on the : internet anyway, below there’s the full : picture of the tiara. : In addition: Queen Silvia wearing it in 1991 : with the cut steel earrings and a modern : diamond and emerald brooch of hers, and in : 2007 with the earrings and cut steel choker: : : : : : : : --Previous Message-- : Stunning. Absolutely one of my favorite : tiaras : out there. : : --Previous Message-- : I've never seen this picture before (anyone : know the source e.g. book) : : I love the detail of this tiara and the : craftsman ship : : : : : : : :
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