Object Description
A pair of lapis lazuli and diamond bracelets that can connect to form a necklace, made by André Vassort for Van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1965. The pair of bracelets are formed of triple rows of lapis lazuli beads interspersed with textured 18ct yellow gold round brilliant cut diamonds set in platinum. Each bracelet is fastened with a concealed clip and safety hinge and can also be connected together to form a necklace.
Maker
Van Cleef & Arpels
Period
circa 1965
Origin
Paris
Gemstones
50 x Round brilliant cut diamonds, estimated total 2.50cts
Setting
18ct yellow gold, signed VCA, numbered with French marks and maker’s marks for André Vassort
Weight
64.6 grams
Dimensions
Bracelet length: 20cm/7.8″
Necklace length: 40cm/15.7″
Condition
Very fine