Victorian Gold Curb-Link Bracelet with Heart Padlock pincushions Larger: Good

Larger: Good

somewhat unusually the two sapphires are larger than the central diamond

The subject is a Baccante with characteristic ivy leaves worn in the hair (also confirmed by an inscription on the back of the cameo)

facing left

which feels like a long time ago until you consider that the coral is in the region of 150-300 million years old

Victorian Gold Curb-Link Bracelet with Heart Padlock pincushions Larger: GoodDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 Splendid antique curb link bracelet dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1880. It's modelled in 9 karat gold throughout with alternating hand chased links and a heart shaped padlock clasp. Particularly fine craftsmanship and an ever so slightly rosey hue to the yellow gold, with padlock and each individual link stamped 9ct. MEASUREMENTS Width of links: 1. 1cm Wearable length: 8 inches Padlock: 2. 5 x 1. 5cm WEIGHT 24.