Re: Princess Royal & "newish" ruby jewelery Archived Message
Posted by karenl on May 27, 2013, 11:51 pm, in reply to "Re: Princess Royal & "newish" ruby jewelery"
The two pendants, I agree, look to be a ruby and a sapphire. The very design of the necklace seems to fall in line with other jewelry presented by various Middle Eastern and Gulf States. --Previous Message-- : There was a list of gifts to the royal family : last year. I cannot find it online, but it : was printed in an online newspaper. The : Kuwaiti Amir had presented jewellery to : several royal ladies during his state visit, : possibly also the Princess Royal. : : The Princess Royal rarely wears grand : necklaces. : : I seem to recall the Princess Royal wore a : modern necklace also for the state banquet : when the King of Saudi-Arabia paid a state : visit in Oct 2007. She was briefly pictured : inside a car, though no clear picture. I : cannot remember the stone, was it perhaps a : sapphire necklace? It is very likely she : received this necklace from the Saudi King : on a previous visit. : : --Previous Message-- : Princess Anne owns a modern ruby and diamond : "twist" necklace which I have only : seen a picture of her wearing once before, : at the SpecSavers Gala in Oct. 2012. : : The necklace has reappeared on the Princess : Royal at the UK Fashion and Textile Awards. : She is wearing it with a diamond and ruby : brooch which looks like it may belong to the : same demi-parure as the necklace. : : She is wearing diamond and ruby earring : which I don't recognize. : : I wonder if there are better pictures : available. : : :
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