An Indian silver hinged bangle.

An Indian silver hinged bangle.

Decorated with stylised repoussé birds, foliate and beaded borders. A chain attachment fitted with three button medallions links the two halves at the back. The interior is stamped 925 and tested as 92% silver using an XRF analyser; internal diameter 18cm approx., weight 3.53ozt.

Lay's uses a Hitachi X-MET8000 Smart handheld X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyser to test metals.

Lay's does not guarantee the standard of silver, gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from X-ray tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.