Antique Japanese Bronze Dog Brooch georgian ring A superb antique curb-link bracelet

A superb antique curb-link bracelet

A gorgeous French giardinetti (or flower basket) ring

showing the contrast in colour

within a diamond border

The Cross is marked: SILVER

Antique Japanese Bronze Dog Brooch georgian ring A superb antique curb-link braceletDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 This fantastic Japanese made antique brooch is modelled as a little dogs face. Crafted in bronze, the dogs face has been carefully modelled and engraved, with tiny fur strokes, ears and nose. With striking eyes, they're made from glass, so small I can even imagine the carful hand that made them. With brooch fittings to the back, it remains in great condition and dates to circa 1900. In japan, using bronze in jewellery was