Victorian Gold DARLING Bracelet fobs and also fittings for wear

and also fittings for wear as a brooch

the generally accepted narrative suggests a push by the British to maintain control of their supply lines via critical ports such as Calais and Boulogne-sur-mer

Notably Queen Victoria inspired a charm bracelet trend among the European noble classes

Apparently they came with a certificate as proof

Victorian Gold DARLING Bracelet fobs and also fittings for wearDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 A darling antique DARLING bracelet dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1900. The gold letters are suspended between two chains, with a square clasp set with a single turquoise cabochon in the centre. Crafted in 9 karat gold throughout, a simple yet effective way to tell your darling (and the world) how you feel about them. STONES Turquoise MEASUREMENTS Wearable length: 7 inches Letters: 1. 0cm tall WEIGHT 4. 7g MARKS