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Gold bracelet with a flat band of woven mesh with five graduated gemstone intaglios in ropework settings, linked by pairs of flower-heads. From left to right: sapphire, cornelian, amethyst, bloodstone and chalcedony, all engraved with heads in neo-classical style including two helmeted heads and a Hercules. The gold box-clasp with applied wirework and beading has granulation in the centre. Each length of chain ends in a box with five loops of twisted wire.
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