Lace Leaf - Bracelet Red University of Dundee

University of Dundee

chastity and sincerity and diamonds represent power

This set of jewellery is inspired by the motif appearing just above the lower band of the Imperial State Crown

from the ornate points and arches to the rich texture and shimmering finish

The crown measures 1

Lace Leaf - Bracelet Red University of DundeeInspired from the front part of lace bodice by Thomas Lester of Bedfordshire, England between 1865 1875. He was one of the leading figures in the English hand made lace industry. The fern pattern is typical of his work and it would have been intended to be worn over a contrasting coloured silk, setting its pattern into clear relief.