Floral Enamel Bangle Bracelet rhodium dress clip 5 inches across top of

5 inches across top of neck

an estate find

Label is Smartsetter Original

SIZE: Vintage size France 40

Dress is lined with black polyester or nylon

Floral Enamel Bangle Bracelet rhodium dress clip 5 inches across top ofThis cloisonn enamel bangle was made in the early 20th Century, most likely in China. The colors and design are just exquisite, and to appreciate the craftsmanship, one needs to understand the process of making cloisonn. Derived from the French word cloison (meaning "to separate") in this process fine metals are soldered to create an outline of the desired pattern. These compartments are filled with different colors of opaque enamel, and the metallic