A portrait of Mrs Plant, later Mrs Rovensky, wearing the celebrated pearls.
Hans Nadelhoffer outlined the saga of the pearls in his tome on Cartier.
If the pearls were to surface at an auction today, I have no doubt they would be the centre of intense bidding. Then, we would also have a modern photo of the gems showing the orient and lustre.
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