BURNING LOVE

This exceptionally impressive Garnet bracelet dates from around 1880 to 1890 and

embodies the magnificent aesthetics of the late 19th century.

In an era in which jewelry was not just a fashion accessory, but a clear sign of wealth and social status, garnet pieces

of wealth and social status, garnet pieces - especially those from Bohemia - were particularly coveted

were particularly coveted.

The rich, dark red glowing stones symbolized passion, vitality and protection and were often

were often presented as precious jewelry.

The bracelet consists of a row of opulently designed Garnet blossomseach centered by a large faceted garnet

faceted garnet in an intense, deep ruby red color. These impressive center stones are surrounded

These impressive center stones are surrounded by densely set smaller garnets that reflect the light with a fiery sparkle and

the bracelet literally glows when worn.

The lavish round setting of the flowers lends the piece of jewelry an impressive three-dimensionality and

makes it a real eye-catcher on the wrist.

The color effect of the stones is a typical feature of high-quality bohemian garnets,

which are internationally renowned for their warm, almost glowing shade of red.

The garnet blossoms are set in tombac-gilt metalgilded metal, a finish that is completely typical and historically

typical and historically authentic.

Tombac - a high-quality copper-zinc alloy with gold plating - was frequently used in the 19th century,

to create a precious metal look without restricting the opulent jewelry design.

The warm gold-plated surface forms a perfect contrast to the dark red glowing stones and makes their color particularly rich and vivid

and makes their color appear particularly rich and vibrant.

The clasp is designed as a Snap closure and additionally equipped with a Safety catch provided,

this means that the bracelet can be worn reliably and comfortably despite its imposing design.

The joint system is stable and flexible so that the piece fits comfortably and smoothly around the wrist.

Despite its age of over 130 years, the bracelet is in very good condition very good condition:

The gilding is wonderfully even, the garnets are firmly attached and display vibrant color and sparkling transparency

sparkling transparency.

The overall effect is exceptionally noble and imposing - a piece of jewelry,

that looks extremely magnificent on the wrist and undoubtedly attracts attention.

Such a large garnet bracelet from this period, richly set with flowers, is rarely found on the market today

and is a particularly collectible example of historical gemstone art.

It combines history, expressiveness and opulence and is suitable both as a festive highlight

as an exclusive component of a high-quality jewelry collection.

The antique Grabat bracelet is in a very good state of preservation with minor signs of age-related wear

signs of wear due to age

Dimensions in cm: 18.5 Total length Width: 2.5 max.

Material:      Tombank gold-plated, garnets, almandine

Provenance: probably Bohemia/ Germany around 1880/90

You will receive our jewelry ready to give and lovingly packaged with expertise.