Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Mourning Bracelet
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A magnificent example of authentic Victorian mourning jewelry, this large carved Whitby jet bracelet is rich with history, craftsmanship, and dramatic elegance. Curved rectangular links of natural Whitby jet lead to an exceptionally large carved centerpiece featuring a domed oval center wrapped in an intricate braided design and framed by a beautifully carved border.
Popularized during the Victorian mourning era of the 1800s, Whitby jet jewelry became treasured for its deep black glow and symbolic beauty following Queen Victoria’s mourning of Prince Albert. This bracelet captures that timeless aesthetic perfectly while remaining strikingly modern as a bold statement piece today.
Substantial in scale and unmistakably Victorian, this antique bracelet is a remarkable collector’s piece with enduring style and presence.
Materials: Whitby Jet
Measurements: Elastic measuring 6 1/2 inches at rest, and the front jet measuring 1 1/3 inches wide.
Weight: 22.4 grams
Condition: Very good condition with no scratches, nicks, or wear noted. The elastic is strong and tight.
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