An elegant antique Austro-Hungarian bangle from the early 1900s crowned with a deep blue sapphire bezel set in the centre of a platinum flower (approx. 0.55ct). It�s complemented by a halo of nine bright cushion cut diamond petals with further diamonds displayed down the sides (approx. 0.80ct total).Blue Sapphire is said to be a stone of truth, wisdom and protection. It�s been a favourite of kings and royalty throughout history, adored for its royal blue colouring which was considered a reflection of the sky and the heavens, making it divine.The sleek band is all 18ct gold and is held securely by a box clasp and safety chain at the side. It�s a stunning piece, complete with the maker�s initials (M.K.) and Austro-Hungarian marks within the band. We recommend you insure for �3,000. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale.WEIGHT: 12.3 gramsMEASURES: Circumference 7.5 inches x Diameter 67mm x Width 2mm x Depth 3.5mm � Flower 10 x 10mmMETAL: 18ct gold/ Platinum (Tested)STONES: Sapphire (5 x 5mm, approx. 0.55ct), Diamonds (approx. 0.80ct total)AGE: Victorian. (Circa 1901 � 1910)MARKS: Maker�s initials (M.K.), Austro-Hungarian dog mark CONDITION: ExcellentITEM NUMBER: AJ706We provide Free Worldwide Shipping for this item. Interest Free Layaway and Finance Payment Options are also available. Please enquire for more details.