Antique Georgian Scottish Agate Cuff Bangle Pinchbeck Gold Gilt Period_Victorian (1839-1901)

Antique Georgian Scottish Agate Cuff Bangle Pinchbeck Gold Gilt Period_Victorian (1839-1901)A remarkable antique Scottish cuff bangle from the late Georgian era showcasing a large, banded agate framed in the centre, encircled by eight smaller agates around the outside. The agates are polished and smooth and display marbled layers of black, white, brown and pink that ripple out across the surface. Agate is a stone of the earth, worn throughout the ages for protection, healing and grounding with many different varieties, all displaying their

and families as a talisman of protection and a vow to return

MEASURES: 7 ¼ inches in length – Width 30mm across the band

pear-cut almandine garnets

FACE MEASURES: Height 5mm x Width 10mm x Depth 5mm

a custom that was started by the wives of soldiers during the first World War who wore the chains as a keepsake in the hope they’d return home safely

STONES: Paste (Centre 7 x 17mm)

It’s a fascinating antique find and beautifully preserved

representing tears and twelve flat cut garnets

ITEM NUMBER: 23-862

The necklace measures 23

ITEM NUMBER: AJ463

It’s fashioned in 9ct gold back and front and has developed a lovely rosy patina with age