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Advert for Wilson & Gill jewellery 1896
Selection of jewellery from Wilson & Gill, in Regent Street, London, including a link chain locket with key bracelet, a chain with a pencil attached, diamond brooches in cresent shape, and a fine heart brooch.
1896
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1896 Bracelet Chain Gill Heart Hearts Jewellery Link Locket Novelty Selection Tiara Wilson
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the enchanting world of Wilson & Gill, London's premier jewellery destination in 1896, as showcased in this advertisement from the Illustrated London News. This selection of exquisite jewels is a testament to the innovative and novel designs that made Wilson & Gill a beloved name in Victorian-era fashion. Beginning with the elegant link chain locket and key bracelet, this advertisement invites us to explore a world of timeless beauty. The locket, with its delicate chain, promises to securely hold precious memories close to one's heart. The key bracelet, a functional and fashionable accessory, adds an air of mystery and allure. Next, we discover a unique chain adorned with a pencil, an ingenious design that allowed the wearer to carry their writing tool with them at all times. This practical yet stylish piece is a perfect example of Wilson & Gill's commitment to combining form and function. The advertisement also features an array of stunning diamond brooches in the shape of crescents, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any outfit. Lastly, the fine heart-shaped brooch, a symbol of love and affection, is a beautiful reminder of the emotional depth that jewellery can bring to our lives. Wilson & Gill's commitment to creating unique and captivating jewellery designs was unmatched in the 1890s, making this advertisement a treasure trove of Victorian-era fashion history. Whether you're a collector, historian, or simply someone who appreciates the artistry and craftsmanship that goes into creating beautiful jewellery, this advertisement is a must-see.
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