Thank you, Baxter. The dowager Duchess of Devonshire also wore three of the sapphire elements of her necklace/tiara as corsage brooches pinned on her dress in 1960, for Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong-Jones' wedding (the dowager duchess is the stern-looking lady standing behind the young Prince Charles, of course):
--Previous Message-- : : Mary, Duchess of Devonshire wore the jewel : as a necklace and tiara, as Ashdean : mentioned, and also wore one of the motifs : as a brooch. I don't have the book, but : someone once posted here that it is not : mentioned in the chapter on the Devonshires : in Diana Scarisbrick's Ancestral Jewels . : Considering that and the fact that it has : not been seen on any previous or subsequent : duchess makes me think that it could have : been Mary's personal property and was : perhaps left to one of her daughters. : :