Serious Chic - Weighty Huge Coin Bracelet etsy_off The Victoria & Albert Museum

The Victoria & Albert Museum states this design movement was "exceptionally ornamental and theatrical - a style without rules"

this gold ring is oriented east and west

the Louvre

a whole new genre enlivened jewelry design

Note the shank or band possesses an unusual and decorative concave channel

Serious Chic - Weighty Huge Coin Bracelet etsy_off The Victoria & Albert MuseumSeriously chic and substantial at 112 grams (almost 1 4 pound!), kudos go out to the designers of this mighty bracelet. Utilizing four actual antique silver coins, dated 1849, 1869, 1870, and another 185?, they are linked together by sleek open ovals. Two coins hail from France, and two from Belgium. A power statement no stacking required. Coins Information: Two are Leopold II Roi, one of 1869 and the other 1870. The front reads, Leopold II Roi, Des