A stunning, fine and impressive antique 24.66 carat opal and 9.81 carat diamond, platinum bracelet; part of our diverse antique jewellery and estate jewelry collections
This stunning, fine and impressive antique bracelet has been crafted in platinum.
The anterior face of this antique bracelet is ornamented with a stunning and large feature collet set 24.66 ct oval cut white opal, in subtle relief.
The articulated bracelet is composed of rectangular pierced decorated diamond set links, in a combination of Old European and eight-cut, each embellished with millegrain decoration.
The arrangement of links to either side of the principle stone incorporates three feature Old European cut diamonds, collet set to the centre of a circular arrangement.
The links include an array of forty-two individually collet set diamonds, varying in size dependant on location.
The intricate bracelet links are further ornamented with stylised leaf designs spanning the centre of the arrangement, embellished with forty-nine diamonds.
The interlacing bordering designs across the links are embellished by a total of two-hundred and twenty-three pave set diamonds.
This articulated link bracelet secures to the reverse with a discreet integrated push fit clasp, benefitting from the additional security of a safety clasp to the side.
The bracelet is fitted to a fine and impressive leatherette push fit presentation box with a velvet and satin lined interior, securing with a push fit catch.
The interior of the box bears the retailer's mark 'By appointment, Mappin & Webb Ltd, Mappin Bros Incorporated, Oxford Street, London, W'.
This boxed opal bracelet has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as platinum.
This stunning antique opal and diamond bracelet is supplied with three IDGL diamond grading report certificates for the feature stones, in addition to an IDGL diamond grading report card for the supporting stones.
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Condition
This antique boxed opal bracelet is exceptional quality, set with a stunning white opal displaying a scintillating play of colour and presence.
The very well colour matched, high colour graded old cut diamonds display a fine white colour, brilliance and presence.
The bracelet is an exceptional gauge of platinum and is in excellent condition.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of antique opal jewellery/estate jewelry.
Opal Quality
Colour White
Cut Cabochon
Content 24.66 carats
Dimensions 28.10mm x 22.10mm x 6.97mm
Diamond Quality
Feature Diamond One
Colour G
Clarity SI2
Cut Old European
Content 0.46 carat
Dimensions 5.02mm x 4.98mm x 2.59mm
Feature Diamond Two
Colour I
Clarity VS2
Cut Old European
Content 0.46 carat
Dimensions 4.63mm x 4.60mm x 3.10mm
Feature Diamond Three
Colour H
Clarity SI2
Cut Old European
Content 0.41 carat
Dimensions 5.13mm x 5.10mm x 2.21mm
Supporting Diamonds
Colour (average grades) H
Clarity (average grades) SI2
Cut Old European/Eight
Content 8.48 carats
Total Diamond Content
9.81 carats
Dimensions
Wearing length 16.9cm/6.65"
Width of bracelet 1.5cm/0.59"
Length of opal setting 2.85cm/1.12"
Width of opal setting 2.3cm/0.91"
Height of setting 7.44mm/0.29"
Weight
44.88 grams
Date: Circa 1915
