Re: New (?) bow brooch for Princess Beatrix Archived Message
Posted by PJ Kiser  on October 4, 2014, 2:37 pm, in reply to "New (?) bow brooch for Princess Beatrix"
Given the color of her outfit. I would go with garnets. Beautiful pieces.
PJ
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: Yesterday, 2nd October 2014, Princess Beatrix
: of the Netherlands attended the Max van der
: Stoel Award in the Spanish Court (a historic
: palace located in the centre of The Hague).
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: The award was first established in 2001 by
: the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of the
: Netherlands, named after Max van der Stoel,
: a distinguished Dutch statesman, who was the
: first High Commissioner of National
: Minorities in the Organisation for Security
: and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). The award
: is presented every second year to either a
: person, group or institution for
: extraordinary and outstanding work, fighting
: for the rights of national minorities.
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: This year’s award went to the
: non-governmental organisation,
: Spravedlivost, which is located in the
: Jalal-Abad Province in southern Kyrgyzstan.
: The Spravedlivost organisation won the award
: for its contribution and effort to improve
: the position of national minorities in
: Kyrgyzstan, by raising public awareness of
: human rights and co-operating with the state
: authorities to improve the law and detention
: conditions.
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: During this ceremony, Princess Beatrix wore
: with her elegant red outfit a bow brooch
: which is unknown to me.
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: The brooch seems to have a golden color,
: with a red centre (garnet?).
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: Is it a new addition to the Orange-Nassau
: collection? Or was this brooch already seen
: before?
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: Thanks in advance,
:
: Arthur
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