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    Re: Cartier Sapphire Floral Spray Archived Message

    Posted by joye on November 18, 2012, 7:48 pm, in reply to "Cartier Sapphire Floral Spray "

    Many thanks for brooch info. Shall look them up.
    Great to know the solution.

    --Previous Message--
    :
    : The brooch on the bottom fits the
    : description in Boffer's notes from a
    : previous discussion:
    :
    : The Queen’s Cartier Sapphire Floral Spray
    : Brooch
    :
    : The origins of this brooch are unknown, it
    : is described by Field “a Cartier floral
    : spray set with sapphires, rubies, diamonds
    : and an aquamarine”, this brooch was been
    : presented to The Queen, when still Princess
    : Elizabeth, as a gift from her parents in
    : 1943.[1]
    :
    :
    : Notes:
    : 1] Leslie Field, The Queen’s Jewels,
    : (London: Abradale Press, 1987), p. 147
    :

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