Victorian Gutta-Percha Chain bangles and Single Cut Diamonds

and Single Cut Diamonds

This one is an early example

There's a lot going on here: the guilloché enamel is subtle but stunning

A gorgeous vintage ring dating from the late 60s

but the colours work brilliantly

Victorian Gutta-Percha Chain bangles and Single Cut DiamondsStriking antique gutta percha chain made around 1860. With chunky, oversized links round with a square cross section and sitting at 21 inches, it's got a substantial and distinctly modern three dimensional feel to it. Gutta percha is a rubber like substance made from the resin derived from trees in Southeast Asia, mainly Malaysia. Introduced into practical use in the West in 1843 by Scottish surgeon Dr. William Montgomerie, who presented it to the