Bracelet

Place of OriginIndia

Date1800/1900

DimensionsL: 7 in. (17.8 cm); W: 1 ½ in. (3.8 cm); Depth: ½ in. (1.3 cm)

MediumMetal and enamel work with diamond, emeralds and rubies

ClassificationJewelry

Credit LineGift of Rhoda L. and Roger M. Berkowitz in honor of Carolyn Putney

Object number

2012.112

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DescriptionA 19th century high karat gold, enamel, emerald, ruby, and diamond bracelet. The bracelet is composed of 5 strands of 110 emerald beads, each measuring approximately 5 mm. Dividing the beads are 10 gold bars that are each set with 3 table cut rubies and 2 table cut emeralds. The bracelet has a center panel which acts as the clasp that centers one table cut diamond, weighing about .30 carat, surrounded by 8 rubies and 6 emeralds. Flanking either side of the clasp are 3 rubies and 2 emeralds. The reverse of the bracelet has a red, white, and green enamel on the 10 gold dividers as well as the clasp. A 19th century high karat gold, enamel, emerald, ruby, and diamond bracelet. The bracelet is composed of 5 strands of 110 emerald beads, each measuring approximately 5 mm. Dividing the beads are 10 gold bars that are each set with 3 table cut rubies and 2 table cut emeralds. The bracelet has a center panel which acts as the clasp that centers one table cut diamond, weighing about .30 carat, surrounded by 8 rubies and 6 emeralds. Flanking either side of the clasp are 3 rubies and 2 emeralds. The reverse of the bracelet has a red, white, and green enamel on the 10 gold dividers as well as the clasp.