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    Re: Jewels of Prince Carl Bernadotte wifes Archived Message

    Posted by Nellie on November 19, 2014, 4:54 pm, in reply to "Re: Jewels of Prince Carl Bernadotte wifes"


    I agree it is a pendant and can see the chain, which hangs correctly according to the weight of the pendant.


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    : I'm afraid there isn't much I can contribute
    : regarding the jewels of Prince Carl's wives
    : apart from repeating what I wrote further
    : down in the other thread about the jewel
    : worn by Countess Elsa at her wedding:
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    : I think the (pearl and diamond?) cluster is
    : worn as a pendant and not as brooch. The
    : 'V'-shape of a thin chain is visible at
    : least in the first picture, and looking at
    : the second picture I think the style of her
    : dress would suggest to wear a brooch on the
    : prominent waistband and not pinned through
    : the lowest frills if she had wanted to place
    : it around her middle.
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