Vintage 18k Gold and Silver Red Spinel Bangle Bracelet c. 1940, Art Deco French Opening Bracelet with Box Clasp watch_chain_bracelet The locket is in very

The locket is in very good condition for age

imbuing the necklace with a unique

The reverse is delicately engraved with a floral pattern

rose cut sapphiresWeight: 1

It is a very beautiful and unique piece that shows excellent craftsmanship of a bygone era

Vintage 18k Gold and Silver Red Spinel Bangle Bracelet c. 1940, Art Deco French Opening Bracelet with Box Clasp watch_chain_bracelet The locket is in veryThis lovely vintage bangle was crafted around 1940 of 18k gold, silver, and fifteen red spinels. Red spinel was historically mistaken for either ruby or garnet, and has a rich history dating back centuries. In fact, it is a large red cabochon spinel, mistaken for ruby, which constitutes the "Black Prince's Ruby" in the British Crown. Its true identity as a separate gemstone didn't emerge until in the 19th century. The red spinels in this lovely bangle