Bracelet
ca. 1957 (made)
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This bracelet by Van Cleef & Arpels is in a design known as 'Jigsaw Puzzle' which dates from 1957. It is made up of beautifully articulated overlapping panels of ribbed gold interspersed with clusters of diamonds. The orientation of the ribbed surfaces is varied to increase the play of light
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Materials and techniques | Gold and diamonds |
Brief description | Bracelet, gold and diamonds, Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, about 1957. |
Physical description | Flat bracelet made of interlocking irregular panels of ribbed gold, set with diamond clusters at intervals. |
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Credit line | Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patricia V. Goldstein |
Summary | This bracelet by Van Cleef & Arpels is in a design known as 'Jigsaw Puzzle' which dates from 1957. It is made up of beautifully articulated overlapping panels of ribbed gold interspersed with clusters of diamonds. The orientation of the ribbed surfaces is varied to increase the play of light |
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Accession number | M.163-2007 |
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Record created | December 13, 2007 |
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