Antique Amethyst Intaglio 'Recuerdo' Bracelet in 18 Carat Gold

Antique Amethyst Intaglio 'Recuerdo' Bracelet in 18 Carat GoldA highly unusual and striking antique bracelet. Crafted in rich 18 carat gold and set with eight oval amethyst stones, together totalling approximately 20 carats. Each amethyst has been individually hand engraved with a single letter, and when read together they spell RECUERDO. The craftsmanship and design required to create such a piece make it truly exceptional. In antique jewellery, recuerdo Spanish for I remember or remembrance was used in deeply

A highly unusual and striking antique bracelet. Crafted in rich 18 carat gold and set with eight oval amethyst stones, together totalling approximately 20 carats. Each amethyst has been individually hand engraved with a single letter, and when read together they spell “RECUERDO.” The craftsmanship and design required to create such a piece make it truly exceptional.

In antique jewellery, recuerdo — Spanish for “I remember” or “remembrance” — was used in deeply sentimental pieces. Often given as tokens of love or memory. Jewellery bearing this word was intended to be worn close, serving as a constant reminder of a person, place or moment held dear.

The rich purple of the amethysts contrasts beautifully with the warmth of the gold setting, creating a jewel that is both visually powerful and emotionally resonant. The links have.a lovely engraved finish and a slightly spring set link which  means the expand . A tactile and fun element. 

A rare and meaningful antique bracelet. Part adornment, part message and a remarkable survivor of sentimental jewellery history.

DETAILS 

ERA: Victorian 

MATERIAL/HALLMARK:  18ct gold - hallmark 'Dépose' and 18ct

MEASUREMENTS : Length approx 6.5 inches 

WIDTH: 13.1mm approx at the widest

Weight: 19.2 grams approximately 

Condition: Lovely antique condition and ready to wear and be loved. Overall this is in great antique condition with a patina and wear the surface of the gold and diamonds and stones. The clasp is secure and there is a safety chain. 

Please note the antique ring box is for display only

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