Antique 1900s Victorian Bohemian Garnet and Gilt Bangle 6.75" Bracelet

Crafted in the early 1900s, this stunning Bohemian garnet bangle features 171 rose-cut pyrope garnets set in gilt. The hinged bangle has three glistening rows of garnets that gently graduate, and the pavé setting makes the bracelet glow and sparkle in the sunlight. A safety chain is attached for added security. This is a superb antique piece to add to your collection!

From the hills of Bohemia in Czechoslovakia, Bohemian garnets were highly sought after by the European upper class from the 1820s to the 1920s.

To learn more about Bohemian garnets, read our blog post here.

The bangle is in very good antique condition with a few minor signs of wear. The garnets are securely set; there are no missing stones. There are two garnets on the underside that are slightly chipped. There are signs of wear on the inside of the bangle, with some areas of silver visible through the surface. Gilt is a fine layer of gold over the silver. The box clasp and safety chain are fully functional. 

The bangle is 6 3/4" long and 1/2" wide, weighing 22.91 grams. The box is for display only.