Graduated Emerald Cut Diamond Bracelet
At a glance
Shape
Emerald Cut
Carat
40ct
Colour
Brilliant White / L Color
Clarity
On Request
Metal
On Request
Designed as a graduated row of step-cut diamonds, this bracelet carries 40 carats of emerald-cut stones arranged so that the largest sit at the centre and taper gracefully toward the clasp, a construction technique that adds visual drama beyond what a uniform line alone can achieve. The full length runs to approximately 155 millimetres, and the colour across the graduated stones spans G to L.
Graduated construction is considerably more demanding to build than a uniform tennis bracelet, since each diamond must be individually sized and positioned to create a smooth, continuous taper rather than an abrupt change in scale. The G to L colour range reflects the natural spread that occurs across a graduated parcel this size, with the most prominent central stones typically drawn from the higher end of that range to maximize brilliance exactly where the eye is first drawn. The emerald cut's long, open facets suit this graduated format particularly well, since the step-cut's architectural planes of light read clearly at every size along the taper, from the largest central stone to the smallest near the clasp. It is worth noting that graduated construction of this kind has largely fallen out of standard production in contemporary jewellery-making, making a well-executed example increasingly difficult to source today.
This is a bracelet with real presence, designed to be the focal point of a formal evening look rather than a subtle accent. Its graduated silhouette draws the eye naturally toward the centre of the wrist, creating a flattering visual emphasis that a uniform line cannot quite replicate. Clients drawn to vintage-inspired construction consistently favour this graduated approach, appreciating the additional dimension it brings compared to a straightforward repeating pattern. Clients seeking a bracelet with genuine presence at the centre of the wrist, rather than a uniformly repeating pattern, consistently find the graduated format delivers exactly that visual emphasis. Graduated construction of this quality also tends to hold particular appeal for clients who appreciate the additional engineering complexity behind a smoothly tapered, rather than uniform, design.
Independent certification for the diamonds in this bracelet can be arranged on request, and our gemological team welcomes detailed questions about the graduated construction and how the colour range was selected across the taper. We also encourage buyers with a specific interest in period construction to ask detailed questions about how the graduated taper compares to more contemporary bracelet designs.
This bracelet carries the Legacy signature, formally entered into our house register. We invite you to arrange a private viewing to see the graduated effect in person.
Specifications
- Form: Tennis
- Diamond / Gem weight: 40ct
- Cut / Shape: Emerald Cut
- Colour: Brilliant White / L Color
- Gemstones: Emerald
- Carat Weight
- 40ct
- Shape
- Emerald Cut
- Color
- Brilliant White / L Color
- Clarity
- On Request
- Metal
- On Request
- Certification
- GIA / IGI / HRD on request
- Treatment
- None · Natural
- Reference Number
- LD-B-TEN-0237
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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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Designed as a graduated row of step-cut diamonds, this bracelet carries 40 carats of emerald-cut stones arranged so that the largest sit at the centre and taper gracefully toward the clasp, a construction technique that adds visual drama beyond what a uniform line alone can achieve. The full length runs to approximately 155 millimetres, and the colour across the graduated stones spans G to L.
Graduated construction is considerably more demanding to build than a uniform tennis bracelet, since each diamond must be individually sized and positioned to create a smooth, continuous taper rather than an abrupt change in scale. The G to L colour range reflects the natural spread that occurs across a graduated parcel this size, with the most prominent central stones typically drawn from the higher end of that range to maximize brilliance exactly where the eye is first drawn. The emerald cut's long, open facets suit this graduated format particularly well, since the step-cut's architectural planes of light read clearly at every size along the taper, from the largest central stone to the smallest near the clasp. It is worth noting that graduated construction of this kind has largely fallen out of standard production in contemporary jewellery-making, making a well-executed example increasingly difficult to source today.
This is a bracelet with real presence, designed to be the focal point of a formal evening look rather than a subtle accent. Its graduated silhouette draws the eye naturally toward the centre of the wrist, creating a flattering visual emphasis that a uniform line cannot quite replicate. Clients drawn to vintage-inspired construction consistently favour this graduated approach, appreciating the additional dimension it brings compared to a straightforward repeating pattern. Clients seeking a bracelet with genuine presence at the centre of the wrist, rather than a uniformly repeating pattern, consistently find the graduated format delivers exactly that visual emphasis. Graduated construction of this quality also tends to hold particular appeal for clients who appreciate the additional engineering complexity behind a smoothly tapered, rather than uniform, design.
Independent certification for the diamonds in this bracelet can be arranged on request, and our gemological team welcomes detailed questions about the graduated construction and how the colour range was selected across the taper. We also encourage buyers with a specific interest in period construction to ask detailed questions about how the graduated taper compares to more contemporary bracelet designs.
This bracelet carries the Legacy signature, formally entered into our house register. We invite you to arrange a private viewing to see the graduated effect in person.
Specifications
- Form: Tennis
- Diamond / Gem weight: 40ct
- Cut / Shape: Emerald Cut
- Colour: Brilliant White / L Color
- Gemstones: Emerald
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