A romantic, Victorian era, hinged cuff bracelet, modeled in 14k yellow gold, that takes the form of a briary,trellised arrangmentofroses. The bracelet's plump roses, rosebuds, and serrate leaves are each masterfully hand-carved from natural, salmon-colored coral. They are individually mounted atopa substantial, wirework frame, which is comprisedofgraduating, serpentine, circular forms. The bracelet's closure is a crescent-shaped box clasp.Its hinge is located at the back-center, while the box clasp is located to the side of the bracelet's central "medallion." This is a delicate, sculptural old beauty, and it is in lovelycondition, overall. It has an otherworldly, fairytale aesthetic that we find pretty irresistible! Unmarked. Tested for purity.

Materials

14k gold
Coral

Age

c. 1850

Dimensions

Braceletinterior measures approx 6 3/4"; face width measures approx 1 5/8"; width at base (hinge) measures approx 11.7 mm; largest roses measure approx 11.7 mm; there are approx 87 carved coral floral and folate elements.