A Victorian carved coral articulated bangle (4)
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22 Mar 2011 11:00 GMT Oxford
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A Victorian carved coral articulated bangle
The central clasp carved as the coral head of a bacchante, wearing a headdress of fruiting vines, in gold tubular mount with foliate detail, to hinged/articulated carved coral bangle depicting bacchanalian followers gathering grapes, together with a coral pendant, the central oval cabochon collet set within a bark textured surround with coral highlights, glazed locket verso, to coral set bale, in fitted case, a further carved coral cameo brooch of a bacchante in scroll engraved gold mount, and a uniform coral bead necklace. (4)
Sold for £2,760 inc. premium

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