Victorian Bracelets, Hairwork and Alloys
By the mid-19th century, bracelets adapted along with the evolution of costume. Voluminous crinolines and wide sleeves accommodated wide-weaves of…
In a 1789 Bracelet, Affection Weeps, Heaven Rejoices
Pearls and hairwork are often two of the most common materials used in stringing a bracelet from the neoclassical era,…
Angels Weep When Children Mourn In An Early Bracelet Clasp
Bracelet clasps often showcase some of the most presentable and intricate sentimental art available from the late 18th and early…
One Family in a 19th Century Hairwork Bracelet
Hairwork bracelets are popular forms of sentimental and mourning jewellery, being always fashionable and relatively cheap to produce. As much…
When Mourning Tokens Are Personal: Mourning Bracelet
Bracelets, like any other form of jewellery, can be highly personalised, be it with hairwork or gold. This piece comes…
Live Long and Prosper: Late 19th Century Vulcanite Bracelet
Though considered by some to be an inferior imitation of Jet, Vulcanite is a wonderful and beautiful material, primarily due…
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