9k Belle-of-the-Ball Bangle April 4th viewed pearls as a sign

viewed pearls as a sign of purity

Ironically

this necklace was likely made in North-Western France

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 viewed pearls as a signOf 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