Antique Victorian Suffragette Double Heart Bangle 18ct Gold

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This highly prized Suffragette bangle is fabulous, boasting a double heart and set in 18ct Gold.

Circa 1900.

The hearts are Amethyst and Peridot with a lovely Pearl sat above them.

Each cabochon cut heart is over 2ct in size.

Emmeline Pankhurst was the leader of the British Suffragette movement in the 19th century and through her efforts won the right for women to vote.

Suffragettes liked to be depicted as feminine. Their jewellery was chosen to counter the stereotypes put forward by opponents that they were mannish or shrieking!

Give Women Votes.

Green is for give, white is for women and violet is for votes.

Amethyst has been highly esteemed throughout the ages for its stunning beauty and legendary powers to stimulate, and soothe, the mind and emotions.

The Peridot is a stone of lightness and beauty and was believed to be a stone of springtime by ancients who considered it a gift from Mother Nature.

Pearls have a wonderful lustre with a rich creamy tone, they are lovely lustrous and natural.

The bangle is complete with safety chain all in 18ct Gold.

Genuine Victorian this bangle is steeped in history.

It looks wonderful when worn, such a statement piece!

It weighs 7.4 grams

Will fit a 6-6.5 inch wrist.

The hearts each measure 8mm across x 10mm down

In excellent condition all round.