Re: Lady Patricia Ramsay (Princess Patricia of Connaught), what jewllery can you id? Archived Message
Posted by Nellie on July 22, 2014, 2:09 am, in reply to "Re: Lady Patricia Ramsay (Princess Patricia of Connaught), what jewllery can you id?"
Some information from an auction --Previous Message-- : Indeed, the jewels Lady Patricia Ramsay is : wearing were inherited from her mother, : Princess Margaret-Louise of Prussia, Duchess : of Connaught. : : The Fringe Tiara (convertible into a : necklace) had been a wedding gift from Queen : Victoria to her daughter-in-law the Duchess : of Connaught. It came from the Queen's : mother, the Duchess of Kent. : : I do not know the origin of the diamond : double-rivière, nor of the diamond bow : brooch. These jewels were sold at auction : after Lady Patricia Ramsay's death, on 15th : May 1974 at Christie's. : : Here is the Duchess of Connaught in 1907, : wearing the Duchess of Kent's Fringe Tiara : and the diamond bow brooch: : : : : Here are more information about these : jewels, from Ursula's "Royal : Magazin" website: : : http://www.royal-magazin.de/england/connaught/connaught-bow-brooch.htm : : http://www.royal-magazin.de/england/connaught/lady-patricia-bow-brooch.htm : : : --Previous Message-- : The Lady Patricia is bedecked in her : Mother's : jewels - fringe tiara, diamond rivieres and : brooches. : : --Previous Message-- : Photo of her Posted at the scandinavian : royals : message board see link : : : : : : :
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