Retro 18K Gold and Diamond Bracelet
Regular price
$29,500
Dating from the 1940s, this 18K gold, platinum and diamond bracelet exemplifies the Retro period. It is designed as high-relief curved, scrolling and wave form links set over rectangular diamond and platinum buckle motifs. Capturing a sense of movement in every one of its dimensions, this bracelet expresses the powerful wave of change, dynamism and freedom that invigorated the 1940s.
Item #: BA-21816
Circa: 1940s
Size: 6.75" internal circumference
Materials: 78 round diamonds (approximate total weight 3.35 carats with VS clarity and G/H color grade); 18K Gold; Platinum
Gram Weight: 100 g
Item #: BA-21816
Circa: 1940s
Size: 6.75" internal circumference
Materials: 78 round diamonds (approximate total weight 3.35 carats with VS clarity and G/H color grade); 18K Gold; Platinum
Gram Weight: 100 g
In the 1930s and 1940s, as in other eras, developments in jewelry paralleled the evolution of couture. In high jewelry, led by Parisian houses, the rigorous flat surfaces and hard edges of 1920s jewelry gave way to the volume, bold curves and structure that characterized haute couture as well.
In the 1930s and 1940s, as in other eras, developments in jewelry paralleled the evolution of couture. In high jewelry, led by Parisian houses, the rigorous flat surfaces and hard edges of 1920s jewelry gave way to the volume, bold curves and structure that characterized haute couture as well.
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