I had seen the images of the Duchess showing both of the proposed jewels but, until I saw the Cartier Exhibition in Canberra in 2018, I never appreciated that these were proposals.
The sign at the Cartier Exhibition tells the story -- that photos taken by Dorthy Wilding in 1935 were enhanced with renditions of both proposals of 1937 designs.
The two proposals
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