MEDIUM CURB FIGARO BRACELET (Bracelet Only)

MEDIUM CURB FIGARO BRACELET (Bracelet Only)A classic Figaro chain with alternating short and long links ~ a design first created in Italy in the early 19th century and named for Figaro, the spirited character from Mozarts The Marriage of Figaro. Admired for its distinctive rhythm and refined simplicity, it became a favourite throughout Europe. Ours is crafted in solid sterling silver or 24ct gold plate, equally striking worn alone, layered, or paired with our charms. Finished with your choice

offering a little texture without overwhelming a charm

It’s believed this could be because the petals drop soon after picking

evenly spaced beads ~ a design once used on delicate lorgnette and pendant chains

either placed inside a pillow

The English name likely carries both that farewell blessing and a nod to how quickly the picked blooms drop — a fleeting beauty best left growing

meaning to beautify or sweep clean

First developed in the 19th century and named for its resemblance to the curb bit used in horse bridles

In Welsh mythology

with my own maker’s mark

In Christian myth it is said to have blossomed from the devil’s footprints as he left the Garden of Eden

hedges of gorse were thought to protect the home against evil and dark fairies

known today as a powerful antiseptic