Posted by Nellie on May 10, 2014, 7:01 pm, in reply to "Re: Queen Alexandra"
You have both covered the discussion we have had on this brooch in the past. The bow seems to be the same but the centre was different when worn by Alexandra. I think the past pics would be too far back now in the RJWMB archives, gone actually, to be found again.
--Previous Message-- : If the central cluster is detachable, then : there could easily have been more than one : central cluster, used interchangeably. : : --Previous Message-- : --Previous Message-- : Hi Nellie the center stone doesn't match to : me. Queen Alexandra's is rounder and sticks : out more than the one you posted. JMHO. PJ : : : I agree with you, PJ. Moreover Queen : Alexandra's stone is bigger and the : surrounding diamonds are smaller. She has : two drops suspended from the cluster, while : the turquoise cluster would provide only one : loop. But the bow itself seems a match, : that's why I'm thinking it might be the same : bow and the centre part was exchanged. : : :