Re: Queen Juliana / unknown (sapphire?) brooch Archived Message
Posted by Barbara D. on March 12, 2014, 4:01 am, in reply to "Re: Queen Juliana / unknown (sapphire?) brooch"
But should a horseshoe not be worn open side up, for that the luck falls in and not out . Anyhow - a lovely little jewel . --Previous Message-- : Princess Irene: : : [img] [/img] : : --Previous Message-- : Yes horse shoe brooch with diamonds and : small : cabochon sapphires. It was a gift from : Prince Bernhard for the birth of Princess : Irene in 1939. I believe it is now owned by : Princess Irene. The symbolism here was that : it would bring luck and peace as Europe was : on the brink of WWII. : : : --Previous Message-- : What is known about this brooch ? : Juliana wore it with her sapphire drop : earrings, so I guess that the brooch is also : set with sapphires : : : : : : : :
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