*Gay Freres 1960 Paris Feline Enamel Bracelet in 18 kt gold With Diamonds & Black coral
Feline bracelet designed by Gay Freres.
Beautiful and very chic piece, created in Paris France during the late mid-century period, circa 1960's. This terrific bangle bracelet was crafted at the jewelry atelier of Gay Freres in solid yellow gold of 18 karats and embellished with two carvings of natural black coral. It is suited with a discrete round boxed push lock and a hinged safety figure 8 for extra security.
The design is made up of two feline heads, which look at each other and are holding a diamond ring with their jaws. The eyes are mounted with 4 natural red rubies (.06 Cts) and the heads are decorated with applications of black hot enamel.
The center circled part is mounted in full, with a beautiful setting of 10 round brilliant cut diamonds with a combined weight of 0.80 carats, F/G color, VS-2 clarity.
Has a total weight of 17.6 Grams and fit a wrist up to 7 Inches (17.75 Cm). The measure at the widest part is 15mm (o.60 Inches).
Stamped, with French hallmarks, the eagle's head for the assay and guaranty of the gold, the maker's maitre cartouche GF for Gay Freres and signed, "GF FRANCE .750 18KT".
Gay Freres company was founded in the 1835 by Jean Pierre Gay and Gaspard Tissot. Historically always in Geneva, today is owned by the Rolex company and located in France. Has been one of the world's finest jewelers for over 170 years and they are known for their commitment to only hand-made jewelry and fashion forward designs with suburb quality and innovative fabrication. Their designs have been included in the collections of the finest retailers and collectors, world-wide.
It is in perfect condition, with gorgeous look!
INVENTORY REF: B0000MSIE/.4230
