TIFFANY & CO. 1982 BY ANGELA CUMMINGS 18 KT GOLD LOTUS BRACELET WITH JADEITE

A MAGNIFICENT BRACELET DESIGNED BY ANGELA CUMMINGS FOR TIFFANY & CO.

FABULOUS AND EXTREMELY RARE VINTAGE JADEITE LOTUS ROOT, HINGED ORIENTALISM BRACELET. CREATED BY CUMMINGS AT THE TIFFANY ATELIER IN NEW YORK CITY IN THE 1982.

THIS ARTISTIC AND SCULPTURAL BRACELET IS HAND CRAFTED IN 18 KARATS YELLOW GOLD AND EMBELLISHED WITH MULTIPLES FREE-FORMS (17) CARVINGS OF NATURAL JADEITE OF DIFFERENT SIZES AND SHAPES.

SUITED WITH AN INVISIBLE HINGE, A PUSH LOCK AND A HINGED 8 LASH FOR EXTRA SECURITY. 

THIS BRACELET HAVE A MASSIVE LOOK WITH A TOTAL WEIGHT OF 117.8 Grams. THE INSIDE CIRCUMFERENCE IS 6.75 INCHES AND THE WIDTH MEASURE IS 39 mm (1.54 Inches).

STAMPED WITH FIVE CARTOUCHE HALLMARKS; "T & CO.","CUMMINGS", "C", "18 KT", "1982".

ANGELA CUMMINGS WAS BORN IN 1944 IN KLAGENFURT IN AUSTRIA. SHE TAKE HER EDUCATION AT THE ART ACADEMY IN PERUGIA, ITALY AND AT THE ZEICHENAKADEMIE IN HANAU, WEST GERMANY. IN THE 1967 SHE JOINED TIFFANY & CO WORKING UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF DONALD CLAFFIN AND IN THE 1975, SHE WAS THE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR FOR HER EXCLUSIVE LINE BRAND CUMMINGS. IN 1984 SHE STARTED HER OWN LINE OF JEWELRY TO BE RETAILED EXCLUSIVELY AT AN IN-BOUTIQUE STORE AT BERGDORF GOODMAN, IN NEW YORK CITY. NOW SHE'S RETIRED FROM THE JEWELRY BUSINESS.

A TRULY EXCEPTIONAL PIECE OF JEWELRY AND A VERY RARE COLLECTOR'S PIECE. BOTH HER SIGNED PIECES FOR TIFFANY & CO. CREATED IN THE 1970'S AND 1980'S AND ALSO HER OWN EXCLUSIVE PIECES REMAIN HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE AND ARE ADMIRED FOR THEIR BEAUTY, COMFORT AND EASILY RECOGNIZABLY IN STYLE.

AS A NOTE, WE ONLY CAN TRACK ANOTHER PIECE LIKE THIS. BUT SMALLER, LIGHTER IN WEIGHT AND WITH DIFFERENT PATTERNS..

INVENTORY REF: B0000MMNNC/2.814