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Grand Tour Heron Micromosaic Bangle
The bangle isn't gold, it's gilt silver. But the treasure here is the glass tesserae. On the reverse, ROMA: proof to your Victorian-era friends that you had seen the sights in Rome on the Grand Tour. Neoclassical scroll-shaped hinges.
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- Materials
gilt silver, glass tesserae
- Age
c. 1870
- Condition
Very good - gilding is mostly worn away on the exterior; missing two tiny tesserae
- Size
7" inner circumference, 7/8" shank, 1 1/8" hinges
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Aboutthe
VictorianEra
1837 — 1901
please note:Terms of Sale
Antiques can be returned unworn and in original condition within 10 days of delivery for an exchange or refund minus the cost of shipping. Once a piece has been altered, including ring re-sizing, it is FINAL SALE.