Branching Out - Victorian Silver & Gold Bangle vintage For those born in December

For those born in December

but with tightly packed whorls and groupings of engraved marks forming almost shell-like surfaces

and set point end up

This is a petite ring for a delicate presence

The reverse shows the mark of 5 F (for 5 Francs) and the royal coat of arms with a lion rampant

Branching Out - Victorian Silver & Gold Bangle vintage For those born in DecemberSilver jewelry for beauty of silver alone took to the forefront on jewelry fashion during the 1880s. Showy lockets, wide book chains, suites of jewelry and bangle bracelets were part of every fashionista's repertoire. This Aesthetic Movement's Japonaiserie flavor and archeological revival touches are a pleasure to behold and wear. A scarce subject matter, a rose gold textured, tree branch rises in a diagonal with yellow gold leaves and berries of more