Damascene Art Nouveau link bracelet 7" opens to 8" with safety chain

This antique art nouveau damascene bracelet is in remarkable condition, with No damage to the front and light wear to the inside gold wash. Floral and bird motif. Damascene is an engraving and enamelling process where engraved metal is further ornamented with inlayed metal (silver and or gold) and black enamel. This unique jewelry originated in the 1400's in Damascus - thus, its name. Furthermore, damascening creates intricate designs that parallel the Niello enamelling seen in Thai jewelry inside measurement - 7" when open your hand must fit through 8 1/2" opening as there is a security chain. please check out my other antique, vintage abd hand crafted jewelry abd decorative items.