| Soravij Bhirom Bhakdi presents |
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| Siam is welknown for her rich ruby and sapphire mines. The Siamese rubies' colour is only second to that of the extremely rare Burmese rubies. Thus, Thai history and royalties should undoubtedly be intertwined with precious gems. The influence of jewellery decoration came from India centuries ago, as witnessed in the use of staggering amount of jewels to decorate royal children during the Tonsure Ceremony. Here you can catch a glimpse into the bygone era, made disappeared with the changing time |
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"A Look at Thailand when she was Siamese" |