Re: Sparkler - other brooches in the pictureArchived Message
Posted by GillW on March 23, 2014, 2:46 am, in reply to "Re: Sparkler"
Examining the photo - thanks for posting it! - I can also see on the bottom row are (centre) the brooch with the folded gold net effect,
to the right of which is the butterfly brooch
and to the right of that is the amethyst topped feather
Lovely to see them together in the display.
--Previous Message-- : The box with opal brooch inside. : : : : : --Previous Message-- : I am joye : In the photo of wedding gifts the blackwood : box could be seen. : : --Previous Message-- : : Thanks Gill. A great description of this : treasure. It's truly a beautiful piece that : does Australia proud. : --Previous Message-- : Sparkler a posted we have not seen for ages : wrote to The Return Soldiers etc in Aust and : had confirmation that this opal brooch was : their wedding gift to The Queen. : Wedding gift no. 1789 : described as spray of flowering gums - : black opals - in box of blackwood bearing : gold badge of League Oct 2008. : : --Previous Message-- : : Thank you Gill for your work on this brooch : and for sharing it with us. : : : : : : : : :
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