Antique Arts and Crafts Amethyst Mother of Pearl Bracelet 9k Gold romantic even a bit of something

even a bit of something out of the period's newly burgeoning genre of science fiction

For your consideration is this most wonderful French brooch

ITEM ID: BT1019114V

Co’ for the maker

ITEM ID: CSA20953VA

Antique Arts and Crafts Amethyst Mother of Pearl Bracelet 9k Gold romantic even a bit of somethingThe art of mourning peaked in the Victorian era, perfected by Queen Victoria herself who spent forty years perfecting it. She would never stop mourning the death of her beloved Albert and would wear black until her death. The kind of strict mourning that the Victorians observed petered out pretty early in the 20th Century, perhaps due to the incredible loss of young British men during the first World War. This bracelet was made after Victoria died,