Et par bryllupsarmbånd i jern fra 1820'erneLength 17 cm. A pair of very rare iron bracelets from the 1820s. Iron jewelry is in itself very rare to come across. This tradition stems from many of the great wars that ravaged Europe throughout the 1700s. The better bourgeoisie would melt down their precious gold and silver jewelry and then have copies made of iron to show support for the war. These could be engraved with text along the lines of "I have given gold for iron" The tradition of wedding