Victorian Scottish Agate Bracelet art nouveau and the Tribe of Dreams

and the Tribe of Dreams

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Female deer do not grow antlers and yet we find the image of the ‘antlered doe’ peppered through the mythology of Europe and Asia

It crops up in many cultures across many civilisations

in this case with long

Victorian Scottish Agate Bracelet art nouveau and the Tribe of DreamsCharming antique bracelet made in Scotland during the latter half of the 19th century. It's formed from truncated semi circles of banded agate, alternating pairs and single pieces secured with silver pins, with a silver heart padlock clasp featuring a small locket compartment on the reverse. An ingenious design that showcases the striking colour bands black, white, and brown to stunning effect. Note the unusual directional plane used to cut the agate