Re: Napoleon and Marie-Louise's bracelets Archived Message
Posted by Cristina on September 4, 2016, 12:19 pm, in reply to "Napoleon and Marie-Louise's bracelets"
Wow this is fabulous, again thank you so much. Can a jewel be more meaningful than this? I absolutely love this idea of spelling with the stones initials. Such interesting and beautiful royal jewels. --Previous Message-- : Similar bracelets were later made, again by : François-Regnault Nitot, for Napoleon's : second wife, Empress Marie-Louise: : : : : The first bracelet spells the name of : Napoleon and his birthdate, 15th August (in : French "août") 1769. The second : bracelet spells the name of Marie-Louise and : her birthdate, 12th December (in French : "décembre") 1791. The third : bracelet reminds of the date of the first : encounter of Napoleon and Marie-Louise in : Compiègne on 27th March (in French : "mars") 1810 and their wedding in : Paris on 2nd April (in French : "avril") 1810: : : : : : : :
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