Victorian 15k Gold Scottish Agate Bangle

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Victorian 15k Gold Scottish Agate Bangle

$3,000.00

Description

DATE: Victorian, c.1870

A stunning antique Scottish bangle set with cut agate and malachite panels; orange, green and black in colour. The piece is double hinged with a clasp at the back of the band, to fit a 6.5 inch wrist. The gold is finely hand-chased throughout, with intricate Celtic knot and floral/foliate motifs. An exceptionally high quality piece, unusual to see in 15k gold - Scottish jewellery of this era is normally modelled in silver.

STONES

Natural Agate and Malachite panels

MEASUREMENTS

Inner measurements: 5.9 x 4.1cm - Head: 3.4 x 3.0cm - Width of band: 1.4cm

WEIGHT

35.1g

MARKS

No marks present, tests as 15k gold

CONDITION

Very good, some wear to the inner band - not visible when worn. Two of the panels have a small chip.