Ref. ZZ1692
Victorian 18ct gold Pietra Dura bracelet, each oval pietra plaque dura joined by a chain to the next and depicting shells, doves and a butterfly. Pietra Dura, literally "hard stone" is a stone inlay that reached its apotheosis in Florence in the 19th century. The stones are mostly set into a black base with coloured stones cut and grooved underneath so that they interlock and create a perfect image.
Measurements: 18.5cm long. Each oval plaque measures 2.5cm x 2cm long