2 900 €
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Total diamond weight Valued color & clarity |
approx. 1,00 ct H-I/SI |
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| Weight of the bracelet | 13,90 g |
| Width (top motif) (cm) | 0,5 |
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| Cuff inner Diameter (cm) | 5,7 (can be resized) |
| Ref. | #5969 |
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This 18-carat rose gold bracelet is a magnificent testimony to the refinement of the Napoleon III era, circa 1850.
Its sleek, delicate design is enhanced by a silver setting and rose-cut diamonds, totaling approximately 1.00 carats. These gems capture the light with singular softness, offering a subtle, refined sparkle.This jewel features a secure clasp, accompanied by a safety chain, guaranteeing that it can be worn with complete peace of mind.
Weighing 13.90 g and with an inner diameter of 5.7 cm (adjustable), it fits comfortably on the wrist.This antique bracelet, adorned with French hallmarks, embodies the elegance of the 19th century while remaining a timeless piece, perfect for those who appreciate jewelry steeped in history and discreet elegance.
Napoleon III jewelry, dating from the mid-19th century, embodies a refined style marked by rich ornamentation and meticulous craftsmanship. Inspired by romanticism and neo-classicism, they reflect a taste for history and antiquity, with floral motifs, cameos and elaborate compositions in gold and silver. Precious stones, such as diamonds, emeralds and rubies, are often featured in generously adorned frames.
The reign of Napoleon III (1852-1870) favored the development of haute joaillerie, with renowned Parisian craftsmen such as Boucheron and Mellerio. The “pavage” technique, which consists of setting stones very close together, and transformable jewelry - necklaces that can become bracelets or brooches - were innovations of this period.
Today, Napoleon III jewelry is enjoying a revival, as much for its historical value as for its timeless aesthetic. Their influences can be found in contemporary creations, where the art of detail and the originality of form continue to seduce. Combined with modern pieces, they offer a balance between heritage and modernity, perfect for an elegant, distinguished style.
