9k Belle-of-the-Ball Bangle April 4th The myriad of cameo subjects

The myriad of cameo subjects during this time included figures and scenes from Greek and Roman history and mythology

Many experts have suggested that this is most likely related to its wonderful and clever ability to climb around places such as walls as well as trellises

Small diamonds were often used as accents around central gemstones or were combined to create a "diamond flower" type look

but our favorite detail is the “tufted gold” reverse… see the photos for the full details on this superb treasure:

while the bottom cameo is left facing

9k Belle-of-the-Ball Bangle April 4th The myriad of cameo subjectsOf all the sentimental motifs in jewelry design, the lovers knot is one of the favorites in Victorian era jewelry. An interlacing pattern with no discernible beginning representing the unbreakable bond between lovers, it communicates a simple but powerful message through an elegant, easy to wear motif. For the romantically inclined, its pretty much perfect. In the 19th century, sailors would wear a love knot bracelet woven out of rope as a reminder of