Re: Alexandra Feodorovna long Fabergé pearl satoir Archived Message
Posted by Cyndi P on April 16, 2014, 10:48 pm, in reply to "Re: Alexandra Feodorovna long Fabergé pearl satoir"
What lovely pictures! Thanks so much for sharing them. I didn't know about the gifts so I learned something new, thanks. --Previous Message-- : Yes, all this is well known... : "Bought by the heir" Tsarevich : Nicholas also presented his bride for the : wedding with a magnificent pearl necklace, : with a diamond set clasp purchased from : Faberge for 177600 roubles. : : : http://www.royal-magazin.de/russia/alexandra-romanov-aquamarine.htm : : And there was also other pearls from the : vault and the diamond fond. : please which and when she wore what chain, : and which is the present? : : : http://www.royal-magazin.de/russia/alexandra-feodorovna/alexandra-fjodorovna-pearl.htm : : and the 5th picture is Ella not Alexandra. : : : --Previous Message-- : : When Alix of Hesse-Darmastadt married : Nicholas II of Russia, she received two : splendid necklaces: one very long satoir of : pearls, the most expensive gift never : crafted by Fabergé, and an impressive : diamond necklace, both presents of Nicholas : and her future parents-in-law.The cost was : 177.000 roubles and 168.000 the second one. : Others say the satoir cost was 250.000 : roubles, 22,5 million of British current : pounds... : : Here I attach some pics of the Empress with : the satoir... : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :
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