British work from the first half of the 20th century - Lot 48

British work from the first half of the 20th century Rare equestrian bracelet in 750‰ partially amatized yellow gold (stamped with the title "22") with openwork articulated links in the form of horseshoes adorned with alternating whip motifs and five horse heads enhanced with polychrome enamel. Workshop hallmark "W.H.S.". British hallmarks, Birmingham and letter date "Z" for 1924. Length: 18.5cm. Width: 1.4cm. P. Gross weight: 43.8g. With an Asprey case. The fine enamel work used to characterize each animal suggests that this bracelet is the result of a special, naturally prestigious commission. A British production, the subject represented on this bracelet echoes the prestigious Ascot royal races, an unmissable event for which this bracelet could have been made as a celebration.