Re: Sweden - Baden pearl and diamond brooch Archived Message
Posted by Josefine on September 24, 2014, 1:34 am, in reply to "Re: Sweden - Baden pearl and diamond brooch"
I have tried to find a photo of queen victoria of sweden wearing it but no luck /Josefine --Previous Message-- : Very strange, indeed. It is a large and : beautiful brooch, it could/should be worn : more often. : : In a close-up picture posted by Tamara in : 2012, we can see that the pearl drop has : pink overtones, while the round pearl at the : top is very white: : : http://members2.boardhost.com/royal-jewels/msg/archive/1330438528.html : : This brooch comes from Grand-Duchess Louise : of Baden, mother of Queen Viktoria of Sweden : (Gustav V's wife). On Ursula's website, we : can see a picture of Grand-Duchess Louise : wearing this brooch at the centre of her : corsage: : : http://www.royal-magazin.de/german/baden/baden-luise-devante-tiara.htm : : Apparently, Queen Louise (née Mountbatten, : second wife of King Gustav VI Adolf) was : also photographed with this brooch: : : : : --Previous Message-- : It its strange that we do not see this : brosch : more often : : : : : : :
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