Art Deco Emerald, Enamel and Diamond Bracelet
At a glance
Shape
Emerald Cut
Carat
On Request
Colour
On Request
Clarity
On Request
Metal
On Request
Not every consequential piece of Art Deco jewellery announces itself through scale, and this bracelet is a case in point worth serious consideration. Its composition unites emerald with black enamel and diamond in a construction that, while more compact than some of its period siblings, carries the same design confidence that defines the era throughout. The enamel work in particular sets it apart, introducing an even, lacquer-like darkness that contrasts sharply against the emerald's saturated green and the diamonds' white fire and brilliance.
Full specification of metal, individual stone counts, carats and clarity grading are available on request; this is a piece we present with the same rigour we apply to every acquisition in our catalogue, disclosing openly what can be confirmed and reserving judgment on what cannot be verified. What is evident on examination is the quality of the enamelling itself — a hand-fired technique requiring multiple careful firings to achieve a stable, unblemished black surface, executed by artisans whose specific skill has become increasingly rare as the century has worn steadily on.
Smaller-format Art Deco bracelets like this one occupy a particular niche for collectors: easy to layer, comfortable for extended daily wear, and versatile enough to move between a formal evening setting and a considered daytime look without feeling out of place in either context. Its more modest scale should not be mistaken for lesser craftsmanship — the enamel and emerald work on display here reflects the same standards the era's finest workshops applied to their largest and most ambitious commissions. That versatility is exactly what makes smaller-format period jewellery so consistently practical for modern collectors to enjoy.
Enamel jewellery from this period is inherently fragile, and pieces surviving a century without cracking or chipping represent a genuine triumph of both original craftsmanship and careful subsequent stewardship across generations. This bracelet has been examined with that fragility specifically in mind, and its condition has been assessed and documented as part of its entry into the Legacy register for prospective buyers. We remain fully available to discuss stewardship and future care in as much detail as any buyer requires.
We welcome collectors who value the more intimate, wearable scale of Art Deco jewellery to arrange a private viewing of this piece. Our specialists can share the full available specification, discuss the enamel's condition and care requirements in detail, and advise on how this bracelet might sit within a broader collection over time.
Specifications
- Cut / Shape: Emerald Cut
- Gemstones: Emerald
- Carat Weight
- On Request
- Shape
- Emerald Cut
- Color
- On Request
- Clarity
- On Request
- Metal
- On Request
- Certification
- GIA / IGI / HRD on request
- Treatment
- None · Natural
- Reference Number
- LD-B-GEM-0138
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White-glove delivery — for qualifying pieces, our concierge arranges in-person delivery to your residence or private office.
3-day exclusive hold — your reservation holds the piece privately for 3 days, fully refundable.
Independently certified — to your choice of GIA, IGI or HRD on request; documents shared privately with verified acquirers.
Authentication guarantee — if any piece does not match its stated specifications, full money-back refund.
Care — a soak in warm water with mild soap restores light return; have the prongs inspected annually.
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Not every consequential piece of Art Deco jewellery announces itself through scale, and this bracelet is a case in point worth serious consideration. Its composition unites emerald with black enamel and diamond in a construction that, while more compact than some of its period siblings, carries the same design confidence that defines the era throughout. The enamel work in particular sets it apart, introducing an even, lacquer-like darkness that contrasts sharply against the emerald's saturated green and the diamonds' white fire and brilliance.
Full specification of metal, individual stone counts, carats and clarity grading are available on request; this is a piece we present with the same rigour we apply to every acquisition in our catalogue, disclosing openly what can be confirmed and reserving judgment on what cannot be verified. What is evident on examination is the quality of the enamelling itself — a hand-fired technique requiring multiple careful firings to achieve a stable, unblemished black surface, executed by artisans whose specific skill has become increasingly rare as the century has worn steadily on.
Smaller-format Art Deco bracelets like this one occupy a particular niche for collectors: easy to layer, comfortable for extended daily wear, and versatile enough to move between a formal evening setting and a considered daytime look without feeling out of place in either context. Its more modest scale should not be mistaken for lesser craftsmanship — the enamel and emerald work on display here reflects the same standards the era's finest workshops applied to their largest and most ambitious commissions. That versatility is exactly what makes smaller-format period jewellery so consistently practical for modern collectors to enjoy.
Enamel jewellery from this period is inherently fragile, and pieces surviving a century without cracking or chipping represent a genuine triumph of both original craftsmanship and careful subsequent stewardship across generations. This bracelet has been examined with that fragility specifically in mind, and its condition has been assessed and documented as part of its entry into the Legacy register for prospective buyers. We remain fully available to discuss stewardship and future care in as much detail as any buyer requires.
We welcome collectors who value the more intimate, wearable scale of Art Deco jewellery to arrange a private viewing of this piece. Our specialists can share the full available specification, discuss the enamel's condition and care requirements in detail, and advise on how this bracelet might sit within a broader collection over time.
Specifications
- Cut / Shape: Emerald Cut
- Gemstones: Emerald
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