Bracelet
Collingwood Ltd
Category
Jewellery
Date
c. 1880
Materials
gold, seed pearl, amethyst & enamel
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 288784
Summary
Bangle, amethyst, seed pearl, white enamel and gold, Collingwood & Co., c.1880. The front of the bangle is mounted with a large, oval-shaped amethyst edged in white line enamel and surrounded by a line of Oriental pearls. The openwork gold shoulders are further decorated with white line enamelling, extending to the triple line gold bangle back. The front section is detachable for conversion into a brooch using a separate frame fitting. The bangle is presented within its original fitted case by Collingwood & Co.
Makers and roles
Collingwood Ltd, jeweller