DINH VAN Paris Ultra Modernist Geometric Bracelet 18Kt Gold With 10.74 VVS Diamonds
Geometric bracelet with diamonds designed by Dinh Van (1927-2022).
This is a fantastic bracelet created in Paris France by the artist jeweler Jean Dinh Van, back in 1998. This rare bracelet has been masterfully crafted in solid white gold of 18 karats, with high polished finish and embellished with a stupendous assortment of five-hundred-thirty-seven white colorless VVS diamonds. This bracelet is very rare and blends perfectly with the geometric motif so dear to the Maison of Dinh Van. and Cartier back in the 1970.
Country: Paris, France.
Period: Modernist, 1998.
Diamonds: Mounted in a French pave setting, with 537 calibrated round brilliant cut diamonds, with a total weight of about 10.74 carats, white colorless E/F color, VS-2 clarity.
Weight: 124.90 grams, (80.10 Dwt).
Size: Fit very comfortable a wrist up to 7.5 Inches (19 Cm.), (French size 18). The inside circumference is 7.85 Inches (20 Cm.).
Measures: The width is 32 mm (1.25 Inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with French marks; the eagle's head for the assay and warranty of the 18kt white gold, the maker's mark cartouche Ste DD (Societe Dinh Van), the gold assay mark and signed in full as follows, "DINH VAN .750 18 DD".
Jean Dinh Van
He was a French designer that began is successful career in the 1960 designing for the French jewelry houses of Cartier and Pierre Cardin. In 1972 he started his own company and the followed years his revolutionary designs and style caught on quickly and launched him to the forefront of the jewelry and fashion world. All his designs are very geometric and modern, both, his original vintage pieces created for Cartier and the contemporary creations are highly collectible. Dinh Van pieces are very fashionable, sophisticate and easy to wear, also can be displayed as a small toy, sculptures and "Objects du Vertu".
Literature: Brenice Geoffroy-Schneider, Dinh Van Paris, Assouline, New York 2015. For several similar pieces from this collection illustrated.
Collateral: This Dinh Van bracelet is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box,
Condition: The overall condition of this Dinh Van bracelet is excellent. Beside the little normal wear there is no damage to the gold. The 537 diamonds are secured in the settings. This bracelet was carefully inspected to guarantee the condition & authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: B041526MEENNS/3.002
