An absolutely wonderful bracelet/earring/brooch set from the Victorian (ca1880) period! Crafted in 14kt yellow gold, each piece of this set includes similar enamel cherub figures on buckle motif designs. The wide cuff features a buckle motif centerpiece accented by scrolling details. Set within the front surface and scrolled accents of the buckle are a total of six old mine cut diamonds in prong settings. Sitting at the center is an intricately painted enamel cherub holding an etched bow and arrow. The bracelet is hinged on the side and closes with a push clasp and figure-8 safety clasp for added security. The pin is nearly identical to the bracelet's centerpiece but is detailed with a total of four old mine cut diamonds and is secured by a hinged pin with a c-clasp. The accompanying earrings feature a miniaturized buckle motif with three small old mine cut diamonds and a small enamel paining of the cherub's head and wings. These earrings hang from hinged ear wires and can be secured with a c-clasp An absolutely stunning set that blends seamlessly into modern day fashion, each piece would look fabulous worn alone or as a matching set!
Measurements: The inside of the bracelet (where a wrist would rest) measures approximately 2 3/8" wide and 1 7/8" tall, and would fit a small to medium sized wrist. The surface of the bangle is approximately 3/4" wide. The pin measures approximately 2 1/2" long and 1" wide. The earrings hang 1 1/4" long and are just over 1/2" wide,
Condition: The overall condition of the set is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the yellow gold or to the enameled images. All of the diamonds are intact and securely set. The bracelet's clasp and safety catch, the pin's backing and c-clasp, and the ear wires are all secure and in good working condition.
