Mid-Victorian Coral Amulets bombé rings Dance (Terpsichore)

Dance (Terpsichore)

which continues down the shoulders

and so it became both fashionable and patriotic to wear such pieces

Rise off finger: 6

Niello is a black mixture of silver

Mid-Victorian Coral Amulets bombé rings Dance (Terpsichore)DATE: Victorian, c. 1860 A collection of antique carved coral charms amulets including a dog head, oil lamp, amphora, jester punch head, and tooth. They date from the mid Victorian era, circa 1860, held together on a large gold hinged jump ring. Likely taken back to England from Italy on someone's Grand Tour. STONES Coral MEASUREMENTS Amulets range from: 1. 7cm to 1. 5cm in length Jump ring: 1. 5cm diameter WEIGHT 4. 6g MARKS No marks present, tests