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Gold Bracelet with Painted Enamel Plaques Portraying the Alps

About the Item

This seven-link bracelet, each link containing a painted landscape miniature on enamel, is crafted from yellow gold. Each of the miniatures portrays a Swiss landscape, whether an alpine scene or a view of a lakeside, with each of the paintings adeptly executed. The reverse of one of the enamel miniatures is inscribed ‘Chateland’.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Width: 7.49 in (19 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 131801stDibs: LU956318389212
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