Keywords: Princess-marie-mary-fan.jpg Princess Marie Duchess of Hamilton to Her Royal Highness the Princess Mary on the occasion of her marriage The sides are of pierced gold arabesque work enriched with H R Highness's monograms and crown in diamonds rubies and emeralds The meshes are of fine carved mother-of-pearl richly inlaid with wreaths of flowers in pure gold; the monogram and coronet carved on the centre one The body is of the finest Brussels lace expressly designed and the workmanship as well as the lace of the unjewelled fac simile now before us is truly exquisite Published in the book Nature and Art Vol I http //books google co uk/books id oFYSAAAAYAAJ dq nipalensis 20warren pg PA62 v onepage q nipalensis 20warren f false page 60/61 published 1866 Day Son Ltd London scanned by Google Book Photographer unknown but possibly Mr W J Thomas of 136 Oxford Street one of the leading court jewellers in Europe Nature and Art Vol I on Google Books Unknown File created by Ian Tresman 1866 PD-old Paper fans |