Antique Victorian Turquoise Heart Forget Me Not Bracelet 9ct Gold With Box c 1880

A romantic Antique late Victorian bracelet made up of fabulous 9ct Yellow Gold links decorated with Turquoise studded Forget me nots and a wonderful heart charm with a three-leaf Turquoise clover in the centre. Forget me nots in an old German tale were discovered by two lovers walking by a river one day. After picking a beautiful bouquet of blue flowers for his loved one the poor gentleman sadly fell in the river and was swept away but before he vanished he yelled out ‘Forget-me-not!’ giving the flowers their name and a long lasting symbolism of love and remembrance. The bracelet is fitted with a box clasp and safety chain to hold it securely around the wrist and complete with its original box with blue velvet interior to store it in. WEIGHT: 11.2 grams MEASURES: Length 6 inches x Width 8mm x Depth 5mm METAL: 9ct Yellow Gold (Tested) STONES: Turquoise AGE: Victorian. (Circa 1880 – 1900) CONDITION: Excellent ITEM NUMBER: 21-174