Victorian "Language Of Flowers" Silver Bangle demantoid garnet a small chip to the

a small chip to the central stone and a few nibbles to the others

It features an inscription to the reverse: "GC 1834"

mounted in beautifully worked platinum settings with fine millegrain detailing to the edges

while the stones are set in silver making a lovely two-tone metal contrast

Victorian "Language Of Flowers" Silver Bangle demantoid garnet a small chip to theDATE: Victorian, c. 1870 A gorgeous Victorian cuff bangle featuring twelve square panels, each one adorned with a high relief depiction of a flower or plant. The Victorians created a secret "language of flowers" whereby different flowers and plants were infused with meaning. In this case we have: a Grape vine for charity, mirth, and intoxication; Rose and wheat for love and prosperity; Ivy for fidelity, dependence, and affection; corn for wealth; and