WW1 Dinna Forget Britain & France Pendant gypsy rings An especially lovely antique silver

An especially lovely antique silver cuff bangle featuring a large buckle motif

is a stock character of pantomime and commedia dell'arte whose origins are in the late seventeenth-century Italian troupe of players performing in Paris and known as the Comédie-Italienne

4ct principal stone (likely Burma origin) and modelled in 18k gold

and made her face so hideous that anyone who saw it was instantly turned to stone (literally petrified)

WW1 Dinna Forget Britain & France Pendant gypsy rings An especially lovely antique silverDATE: WW1, c. 1918 A cool antique pendant commemorating the WW1 alliance between France and Britain, with enamelled crossed flags above a banner with the words "Dinna Forget" (Scots for Do Not Forget). It's crafted in sterling silver with a mother of pearl background. STONES Mother of Pearl MEASUREMENTS 2. 1 x 1. 8cm WEIGHT 2. 0g MARKS No marks present, tests as sterling silver CONDITION Very good, light wear commensurate with age