Antique Victorian French Sterling Silver Raised Dome Bangle Bracelet

Description

Details
Excellent condition.
Fresh looking, soft wear is noticeable only on close inspection.
Silver setting has a bright patina with minor surface wear.
No dents or imperfections to the shape or signs of repair.
Clasp is secure and with original safety chain.
Era                Victorian
Length           7
”
interior circumference
Width             5/8
”
Mark              See photo
Weight           21 grams
Material         Tests for sterling silver
Collector Note
Made by hand or in small groups of similar styles, vintage jewelry is individualistic with its own special history.
Made in France and finely constructed, raised domes catch and cast light dynamically.
Domed design wraps around bangle for seamless look that is dynamic worn alone and bold when combined with more bangles from your collection.
Excellent condition showcases the design detail and quality of construction.
BackStory
On Classic Collectibles.
There are certain pieces that fall into a distinct collectable category, sometimes referred to as “classics.” However, the most collectable of these classics are those that include something special (such as an extra design element) that set them apart from other similar pieces.
On Victorian.
A young Queen Victoria assumed her role in 1837 and her taste in jewelry quickly became culturally influential, within England and beyond. Her relationship to jewelry was enmeshed with her husband, Prince Albert, who gifted the Queen for their engagement, a snake ring, embedded with an emerald (her birthstone) in its head. Continuing from the Georgian era and intensified by Queen Victoria
’
s
taste, sentimental and figural jewelry was a major trend throughout the Victorian era. When certain ideas and words were deemed too forward or improper to be spoken, jewelry and symbolic meaning was used to communicate what was left unsaid.
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