Description Key Features MATERIALS: Whitby Jet DIMENSIONS: Approx: 7 inches around the inner circumference, 40mm wide at the front and 23mm wide at the back. ERA/HALLMARK: Victorian era. WEIGHT: 34.86g CONDITION: Great condition, has slightly elasticated links so may fit a slightly bigger wrist that 7 inches. This antique Whitby jet bangle is a beautifully preserved piece of Victorian mourning jewellery, featuring deeply carved jet in a bold, architectural design that wraps the wrist in glossy black elegance. Hand-carved from genuine Whitby jet, a rare fossilised wood found only on the Yorkshire coast, this bracelet is a striking example of 19th-century sentimentality, craftsmanship, and fashion. The large domed centre, ringed by concentric carvings and geometric details, anchors the piece with sculptural presence. Smooth, highly polished panels articulate gently around the wrist, giving this bangle an imposing yet fluid form. Why we love this bangle There’s something hauntingly beautiful about this Whitby Jet bangle. It whispers of love and memory, of lives once lived and the enduring power of sentiment. The dark lustre of Whitby jet, once worn in solemn tribute, now gleams with quiet confidence. Its bold central motif feels architectural, almost neoclassical, like something that could have adorned a Victorian woman’s wrist at a time of great personal loss or deep devotion. This isn’t just a bracelet; it’s a relic of feeling, a tactile echo of an age that honoured love and remembrance with depth and design.
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