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    Re: French 'Russian' Fringe Tiara (continued) Archived Message

    Posted by Beth1 on October 13, 2014, 3:35 pm, in reply to "Re: French 'Russian' Fringe Tiara (continued)"

    Thank you Arthur for tracking down the image and posting it. Wonderful detective work.
    I too agree with your observations. We definitely have another mystery to solve.
    Thank you for the side by side comparison Martina. The size of the diamonds in the smaller spikes is very obvious.

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    : Excellent find Arthur! I completely agree with
    : your arguments.
    :
    : Left: Connaissance des Arts picture, right:
    : Romanian auction picture
    :
    : I think it’s a match! Of course the
    : perspective of the two photos differs, but
    : the details of the tiara seem to match
    : absolutely.
    :
    :
    : left: French auction picture, right:
    : Connaissance des Arts picture
    :
    : Definitely no match, if you ask me.
    : Especially the shape and setting of small
    : spikes differs. On the left they graduate
    : from very large to really very tiny, on the
    : right they graduate from large to slightly
    : smaller, and they are set more closely
    : together.
    :
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