A breathtaking artifact from approximately 1870, this 18K yellow gold bracelet is a masterwork of high-Victorian craftsmanship. The band is comprised of supple, hand-woven gold mesh braided into a wide, elegant strap. The centerpiece features a highly detailed bird—a Victorian symbol of peace and love—rendered in multi-tonal gold for a stunning lifelike effect. Ornate beaded and scrolled borders frame the clasp, completing a look of regal sophistication. A rare, investment-grade piece for the serious collector of 19th-century fine jewelry, offering substantial weight and historical significance.
Metal: 18K Yellow Gold
Era: Victorian
Circa: 1870
Motif: Three-Color Gold Bird (Symbol of Love/Peace)
Style: Woven Mesh / Braided Bangle
Security: Box Clasp with Safety Chain
Condition: Excellent antique condition. Mesh remains supple and intact with no fraying or broken wires. Three-color gold bird focal point is crisp with a beautiful natural age patina. Box clasp is secure; original safety chain attached.
Important Note: Authentic antique item from the 1870s. Due to the delicate nature of hand-woven mesh, this piece should be handled with care. Sold in as-is antique condition with original patina preserved. Please review all photos prior to purchase.