EGYPTIAN REVIVAL 1920 Italian Art Deco Mesh Bracelet In 18Kt Gold With Gemstones
An Egyptian revival ring.
This is a magnificent antique mesh bracelet created in Italy in the Egyptian revival style, back in the 1920. The outstanding art-deco bracelet has been meticulously crafted with patterns from the ancient Egypt in a mesh of solid three-color gold of 18 karats with high polished finish. The main decorative element in the center is a real ancient Egyptian scarab (Circa-500 BC) made up in bluish faience. This is surrounded by a composition of geometric elements, which are embellished with forty-four natural gemstones such; European cut diamonds, vivid orange carnelians, royal blue lapis lazuli, black onyxes and light green turquoises. The craftmanship of this one-of-a-kind bracelet is exceptionally well done and surely will be a great conversation piece.
Egyptian Revival Jewelry
For centuries, Ancient Egypt has held the fascination of the public and continues to inspire artists and designers alike. Between the 1860 and 1890, ancient cities were discovered, such as Troy, Pompeii and Alexandria. Archaeological excavations in Egypt, Greece and Rome, discovered artistic pieces of these ancient cultures. These fabulous discoveries, stimulated cultural trips to these countries, popularly called "grand tour". Being the case that the enthusiast visitors bring back small objects, like souvenirs to be assembled into jewelry. The starting point of these trips were in the cities of Rome and Venice.
Country: Firenze or Milano, Italy.
Period: Art-Deco, 1920.
Diamonds: Mount in inlaid settings, with 30 European round cut diamonds, with a total combined weight of about 0.75 carats, near colorless G/H color, VS/SI clarity.
Carnelians: Mounted in bezel settings, with 4 well matched pear cabochon cut carved from natural translucent vivid orange carnelians with a combined weight of about 1 carat.
Weight: 50.70 Grams, (32.50 Dwt).
Length: 7 Inches, (17.78 Cm.).
Measurements: The width is 26 mm, (1.02 Inches).
Hallmarks Stamped with Italian marks, the maker's mark, the mark for the assay and warranty of the 18 karats yellow gold and signed as follows, "CTS .750".
Collateral: This Egyptian revival bracelet is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.
Condition: The overall condition of this Egyptian revival bracelet is very good to excellent. Beside the little normal wear there is no damage to the gold. All parts are secured in the settings. This bracelet was carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and the authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: B112325RENM/1.218 GIN
