Antique Enamel Patch Box | Late 18th Century Patch Box chunky gold bracelet the gold has been professionally

the gold has been professionally tested using both XRF (X-ray fluorescence) and jeweler’s acid methods

this adorable nature-inspired piece perches atop your finger like a blossoming pansy from the garden

there is a chip on the underside of the cabochon which is not visible when the ring is worn

35 inches from top to bottom (not including the bail) by 0

The elegant charm dates to the early 1800s (circa 1830-1840)

Antique Enamel Patch Box | Late 18th Century Patch Box chunky gold bracelet the gold has been professionallyDuring the 18th century, a commonly gifted item was a patch box. These tiny porcelain boxes often expressed beautiful sentiments on the outside, while the inside held patches of gummed taffeta, used to cover blemishes or to decorate one's skin. This antique patch box features light blue enamel with the quote, 'Accept my Love' among two hand painted birds perched on pink hearts. The piece is in great condition with minor hairline cracks in the enamel.