HOT ! Antique Victorian Natural Split Pearl 15ct Gold Bangle

Beautiful Antique Victorian Natural Split Pearl 15ct Gold Bangle.Has been treasured, a remarkable survivor in this condition.The bangle is manufactured in 15ct gold and is set with natural split pearl in the centre with 8 smaller natural split pearls arranged in a floral cluster around the principal stone; there is also a petal motif either side of the cluster which is set with split pearls (12 in total). As well, there is 6 natural split pearls on the shoulders, 27 pearls in total .Beautifully manufactured, hand soldered, all-in good wearable condition. (With respect!)Truly a lovely quality antique bangle.Manufactured in 15ct gold.Dates from the Victorian period; circa 1880.This rare 15ct bangle has its original gilded finish, its been treasured and shows very little signs of wear. It has survived in good condition ( a few light surface marks as expected of a 140 year old antique). Perfect working tongue and box clasp with a safety chain attached. 15ct gold was only a legal standard of gold in British jewellery between 1854 and 1931. This means that any piece of 15ct antique gold jewellery from Britain dates somewhere between 1854 and 1931 and you have a genuine piece of antique or vintage jewellery.Principal pearl measures 3.5mm in diameter. Outer pearls vary in size, largest measures 3.0mm and the smallest measures 1.4mm in diameter. Internal dimensions 55.9mm x 49.2m. The top is approximately 11.0mm wide, tapering to 4.9mm. Weight is 16.1g. Tests 15ct gold.CONDITION: Overall good, a few light marks, but this is an antique item.