on July 3, 2019, 8:15 pm
These gifts consisted of a suite of diamond and pearl jewels. There was a necklace, brooch and earrings with black and white pearls and 2 pearl bracelets.
These jewels, which were auctioned by Sotheby's on 12 May 2015, match the description of the wedding gifts.
Sotheby's catalogue where the images and information comes from http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/2014/magnificent-jewels-noble-jewels-ge1502.html
Lot 496
Lot 494
Lot 495
Lot 487
Description of the wedding gifts from Mary Goelet, Duchess of Roxburghe
These jewels were worn frequently (in various combinations) by Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe. Below are a few images I found.
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