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Five disc-shaped Tunbridge Ware beads inlaid with star motifs threaded with wooden spacer beads to form a bracelet.

Tunbridge Ware beads circa 1870.

The 1840 edition of Colbran's Guide for Tunbridge Wells relates that in the 1830's James Burrows was attracted to a row of beads worn by a lady, which led him to produce a necklace of inlaid turnery.

Dimensions

19cm long




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