Brooches which copy London palace’s stained glass windows go on display for first time
Two diamond-encrusted Cartier brooches once owned by the socialite Virginia Courtauld are going on display at her former ...
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Brooches which copy London palace’s stained glass windows return home
The Courtaulds took over the lease of the palace in 1933, when it was in a state of neglect, and restored it. They retained a great hall built for Edward IV in the 1470s, which has stained glass ...
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Brooches which copy London palace’s stained glass windows return home
Two diamond-encrusted Cartier brooches once owned by the socialite Virginia Courtauld are going on display at her former medieval palace home in London, which has windows with a design similar to ...