Victorian French 18k Ruby and Pearl Enameled Hinged Buckle Bracelet earrings there is no apparent damage

there is no apparent damage to the gunmetal chain or the purple crystal links

The face of the ring measures slightly more than 1/2" tall and 3/8” tall

This beautiful sterling silver piece is particularly wide and has a fine etched floral design across the front surface

This sterling silver vessel is particularly large in size

Victorian French 18k Ruby and Pearl Enameled Hinged Buckle Bracelet earrings there is no apparent damageAn absolutely amazing French made gold buckle bracelet from the Victorian (ca1880) era! This wide, 3 dimensional bangle is made of 18kt gold and has a beautiful buckle design. The buckle itself is adorned with four bezel set oval cut rubies with an intricately etched black enamel border. At the tip of the strap is a pearl stud surrounded with more black enameling, acting as the prong to the buckle motif. The bracelet has a wonderful swirling etched