1964 Victorian Revival Amethyst and Pearl Band Sterling silver torque bracelet with a fluted shank and

with a fluted shank and the night sky rendered in stars on the reverse

is associated with wishes for increased self-esteem

A crowning jewel for any collection

there are some subtle nips to the natural emeralds which we expect in a ring of this period that has experienced even minimal wear

He introduced fantasy and originality into his work and created a truly underivative style

1964 Victorian Revival Amethyst and Pearl Band Sterling silver torque bracelet with a fluted shank andHuge technological advances during the Victorian era also bore a notable influence on the styles and motifs celebrated in jewelry design, the techniques used to cut stones, and made new and more exotic gemstones and materials possible. Hence, the Victorian period was and remains one of the most exciting times in the history of jewelry design and making. A popular gemstone theme in the Victorian era was 'acrostic' rings that would spell out 'dearest'