Bracelet ca. 1880 George W. Shiebler & Co. This silver link bracelet is composed of five square panels, each stamped with a unique classical head profile in low relief. The profiles are finely delineated against a stippled background, and the bodies of the panels are given an irregular hammered finish. Panels are joined by two rows of oval-shaped, double links. Both ends of the bracelet terminate in a fluted fan-shape element and double tongue-clasp closure. George W. Shiebler and Company was a highly innovative and influential New York City firm that produced a diverse array of artistic silver wares and jewelry in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. During the later years of the nineteenth century a passion arose in both Europe and America for jewelry inspired by ancient coins, and this necklace is one example of the Shiebler firm's interpretation of that trend. An 1892 Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review” article on the Shiebler firm described this "curio medall
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