Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Buckle Bangle Bracelet
Regular price $ 495.00
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Steeped in romance and Victorian symbolism, this exceptional sterling silver buckle bangle is an authentic English treasure dating to 1882. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham, it is a beautifully crafted example of late Victorian jewelry, combining elegant design with meaningful history.
The top of the hinged bracelet features a graceful belt-and-buckle motif, long regarded as a symbol of enduring love, loyalty, and friendship. Finely hand engraved forget-me-not flowers adorn both the buckle and keeper, while a delicate beaded border adds depth and refined detail.
Measuring an impressive 1 1/8 inches wide and weighing a substantial 38 grams, this bangle has a bold yet timeless presence on the wrist. The smooth, polished reverse offers the perfect space for a personalized inscription, making it an especially meaningful heirloom or gift.
A secure side hinge allows the bracelet to open and close comfortably while preserving its elegant silhouette. Whether worn alone as a statement piece or layered with other bracelets, it is a striking example of Victorian craftsmanship that remains effortlessly stylish more than 140 years after it was created.
During the Victorian era, buckle jewelry was exchanged as a token of affection and devotion. The belt-and-buckle design represented two people perfectly matched, bound together by love and friendship—a sentiment that continues to make these bracelets among the most sought-after antique jewelry designs today.
Materials: Sterling Silver
Measurements: 6.75 inches around on the inside, 2.25 inches across the oval diameter, and 1.25 inches at the widest
Weight: 38 grams
Hallmarks: Full English hallmarks for Birmingham dating to 1882
Condition: Very good with no noted flaws or dents. Closure is secure.
At Boylerpf, we specialize in authentic antique and vintage jewelry. Each piece in our collection is pre-owned and may show signs of age and gentle wear. These are not new or unworn items. We strive for full transparency and photograph our pieces in detail, noting any significant flaws. Please review all photos carefully and feel free to reach out with any questions before purchasing.