Victorian "Language Of Flowers" Silver Bangle demantoid garnet mounted in beautifully worked platinum

mounted in beautifully worked platinum settings with fine millegrain detailing to the edges

The fob itself is modelled in 9 karat gold

presumably for bounty and abundance

and featuring the sweetest inscription to the inner band

Victorian "Language Of Flowers" Silver Bangle demantoid garnet mounted in beautifully worked platinumDATE: Victorian, c. 1870 A gorgeous Victorian cuff bangle featuring twelve square panels, each one adorned with a high relief depiction of a flower or plant. The Victorians created a secret "language of flowers" whereby different flowers and plants were infused with meaning. In this case we have: a Grape vine for charity, mirth, and intoxication; Rose and wheat for love and prosperity; Ivy for fidelity, dependence, and affection; corn for wealth; and