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Find Out MoreThis is a stunning 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) gold bracelet that was made circa 1910. At that time opals were the buzz word as they were being imported from Australia as opposed to the nineteenth century when they were sourced in the Austro Hungarian provinces. The new opals were positively effervescent in their colours, displaying vivid flashes of red, blue and green so they were used in all kinds of jewels from rings to necklaces and bracelets such as this example. The opals are an amazing depth of colour and are interspersed with old mine cutAn 18th, 19th and early 20th century diamond shape, typically cushion or asymmetrical, marked by a small table, a high crown and a large culet. Culets are the small flat facets at the bottom of a stone which appear to the untrained eye as a hole in the middle of the stone. Before the advent of modern machinery which allows for the precise faceting we see tod... diamonds. It has a secure hidden tongue clasp and a safety chainA small chain applied to a piece of jewellery with the purpose of adding additional security to prevent loss. On bracelets and necklaces a safety chain will often join the clasp ends should the clasp fail. On a brooch it is often attached to a small pin which is to be used in tandem with the main brooch pin. for extra security.
If you love opals then I can strongly recommend this gorgeous bracelet.
We all love this bracelet!
Buying antique jewellery is both ethical and eco-friendly as harmful and destructive mining processes are not needed to make an item yours. So give yourself a pat on the back!
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