Victorian buckle bangle

This 15kt. yellow gold bangle has a warm, rich patina with a slight rose gold tint to it.   The top is decorated with a two dimensional buckle.   Jewelry which incorporated a buckle motif was popular during the Victorian era.    It was a symbol of love and friendship; that two people fit together like a buckle and a belt.

Dimensions:  approximately 1/2 inch wide;  bangle will comfortably fit a wrist from 6.5 to 7.5 inches in circumference.  Gold weight is 13.8 grams.

Condition:  excellent,  no repairs or restoration,  minor surface scratches on the back

Year:  1860-80

Price: $550 SOLD

Reference number: 8729

Shipping and insurance: $13