The diamond in the brooch would made a beautiful engagement ring.
--Previous Message-- : Thanks PJ. : : It is interesting to see what jewels were : given as Christening presents. I once read a : news report that Victoria, the Princess : Royal, was given a large turquoise by Prince : Albert for her Christening, and the jewel (a : brooch if recollect correctly) was pinned to : the christening gown. : : If others have information about other : jewels being presented as Christening : presents, that would make for an interesting : thread. : : :
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