Details
This fabulous antique Victorian Forget Me Not and Ivy bangle is fully hallmarked Birmingham 1884.
Set in Sterling Silver with lovely all round workmanship from the Victorian Era.
Forget me not, O Lord! is what a poor German knight shouted as he fell into a river. He and his lady were picking flowers by the side of the river at the time. Yet as fate would have it, the knight’s armour dragged him down to the bottom as he fell in. Upon his cries to the Lord, he threw the blue posy of flowers to his loved one and promptly drowned.
Ivy symbolises entwined love. Ivy means I cling to thee and forget me nots is a symbol of never being forgotten.
These bangles are highly collectable and sought after world wide.
This bangle looks fabulous when worn!
Steeped in Victorian history.
It weighs 30.3 grams
It measures 6 3/4 inches round the wrist
The width measures 25mm
Excellent condition all round.
ITEM NUMBER 6096