Victorian Silver Gilt & Bohemian Garnet Bangle Bracelet Topaz The beads are hand strung

The beads are hand strung on brown thread

and only minimal surface wear to the black tracery enamel

The pin is particularly large in size and wonderfully detailed

The gold earring wires are both secure and in good condition

From the bottom of the pendant dangles a foxtail fringe comprised of 19 chain tassels and spears

Victorian Silver Gilt & Bohemian Garnet Bangle Bracelet Topaz The beads are hand strungBohemian garnet jewelry dates back to the 19th century. During this time, garnets were one of the most popular types of stones used in jewelry production. The garnets were often placed close together in an effort to produce a more pronounced color and brightness than when they were set singularly. Most often, bohemian garnet jewelry was set in a closed back setting made of rose gold gilt over silver; this method is sometimes referred to as 'garnet