Victorian Sterling French Paste Bangle Bracelet Rock Crystal giving it a textured and

giving it a textured and artistic look

5 but could easily be re-sized

This fabulous pin is made of 14kt yellow gold

and gemstones for ornamentation and flair

and two gold safety latches provide extra security when worn

Victorian Sterling French Paste Bangle Bracelet Rock Crystal giving it a textured andFrench paste is a vintage jewelry term used to describe the practice of using faceted cut glass, cut in the shape of a real gemstone, instead of using gems. This process, which was developed in the 1700's, created the look of a sparkling gemstone or diamond but cost much less than real stones. This gorgeous bracelet from the Victorian period (ca1880) is a wonderful example of antique French paste jewelry! Made of sterling silver, this stunning piece