Re: Amethyst tiara worn as necklace / Emerald necklace detour Archived Message
Posted by Boris on December 14, 2012, 5:44 pm, in reply to "Re: Amethyst tiara worn as necklace / Emerald necklace detour"
This hair-splitting is either getting funny or rather depressing... In contrast to the emerald necklace, the rivière was obviously only 'added' (meaning temporarily) to the four 'button' tiara, as opposed to being made part of it by including it in a fixed new setting. *sigh* --Previous Message-- : Thanks for the information Boris... : : "Following the same ‘dog-not-horse’ : logic, the earrings of the Leuchtenberg : sapphire parure are suddenly nothing but : hairpins..." : : Something sarcastic (at least!) your comment : but contains the correct answer; The CURRENT : earrings were originally hairpins (and so : should be said). And I added an example of : your own authorship: "CP Victoria (Four : button tiara with added diamond rivière : around the base ...)" (sic). : : : : : : :
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