Re: Two questions concerning Queen Elizabeth'II Jewels Archived Message
Posted by Lorenzo on April 12, 2014, 5:11 am, in reply to "Two questions concerning Queen Elizabeth'II Jewels "
The sapphire brooch worn last week was from the imperial russian family, bought by queen Mary from grand-duchess Xenia Alexandrovna after the death of empress Maria. Nothing to do with the french crown jewels sapphires. --Previous Message-- : : Dear all, : : I hope you are well ! : : - First question : Have you seen a good : photo of bracelet (emerald and diamond ?) : worn by Queen Elizabeth II during the Irish : state banquet ? : : - Second question : I have not with me the : book from Field : I used to think that Queen : Elizabeth the Queen Mother was given a : sapphire and diamond brooch from Queen Mary : in 1953. It was said that this brooch was : part of a set bought by Queen Mary (I think : from France). : : Is it the same brooch by Queen Elizabeth II : last week ? : : Best regards, : : Franck :
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