Thank you Stefan!! Wow, never seen this one before. Its not the bracelet of the Tunisean set worn by Queen Fabíola but it certainly has an arabic design. Could it be a midlle eastern gift??
--Previous Message-- : On this side is a close up of the bracelet : worn by Mathilde. Scroll down to the last : pics. : : http://ru-royalty.livejournal.com/3438014.html#comments : --Previous Message-- : Indeed, you are right About the design. I : had : never seen before a Good close-up of this : bracelet. Thankx. Amazing piece of jewelery. : : Perhaps the bracelet is the other gold : bracelet that was frequent worn bij Fabiola : : --Previous Message-- : Hans I believe you are talking about this : one, : worn over the glove, this is the clearest : pic of it I could find in my archives. I : never realized this was actually the : bracelet from the Tunisean set, but indeed : has similar stones and design to the : earrings. Its beautiful! : : : The bracelet worn by Queen Mathilde : yesterday does not look like this one, it : looked more solid gold. : : : : : --Previous Message-- : Queen Fabiola wore the bracelet during the : Persepolis events in the 70'ties. I Will : Search for a picture. The design is not the : same But the centraal stone of the bracelet : is the same as in the necklace. : : There is also a brooch, similar to the : Earrings : : --Previous Message-- : Thank you both Stefan and Gert-Jan. Its a : beautiful classical design brooch, I was : hoping we could find perhaps a royal : provenance for it, but found nothing on my : archives on the previous generations of : Belgium royal ladies. : : --Previous Message-- : She has worn this brooch for the first time : during the new year receptions and second : time at a concert (but i'm not sure about : the second time). : : Next year King Filip and Queen Mathilde are : going on statevisit to Japan and the : Netherlands :D : : --Previous Message-- : She has worn it already 2 times this year. : First at one of the New Years receptions but : then it was hardly visible because of the : print of the gown. And then sometimes during : the Summer. : : --Previous Message-- : On the second day of the visit to Poland : Queen : Mathilde wore again a jewel from the late : Queen, the beautiful earrings of the : Tunisian set. She had worn them before but : its wonderful to see the pieces from Queen : Fabíola again. Makes me hopeful that we will : see perhaps the major jewelry in future gala : ocasions (the aquamarines, the modified : spanish tiara...) : : : : Queen Mathilde wore also this brooch to wich : I am not familiar. Any information on it : please? : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :