Vintage Indian Sapphire and Diamond Bracelet Set, Silver and 14k Gold, Circa 1950, 2 Pieces

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An exceptional pair of vintage Indian bracelets handcrafted in silver over 14 karat gold, showcasing the rich gemstone traditions and … Read more An exceptional pair of vintage Indian bracelets handcrafted in silver over 14 karat gold, showcasing the rich gemstone traditions and intricate metalwork for which Indian jewelry is celebrated. Dating to approximately 1950, the bracelets feature two complementary articulated designs adorned with vivid blue sapphires and sparkling hand-cut diamonds.
Together, the pair is set with thirty-six sapphires totaling approximately 6.50 carats and an estimated 10 carats of diamonds. The openwork motifs, graceful curves, and finely detailed settings create a striking balance between elegance and drama, while the substantial construction gives the bracelets remarkable presence on the wrist.
The silver-topped settings enhance the brilliance of the diamonds, a traditional technique widely used in important Indian jewelry. Whether worn together as a statement or individually, these bracelets offer timeless sophistication and undeniable collector appeal.
A rare surviving pair that beautifully reflects the artistry of mid-century Indian craftsmanship.
Origin: India
Circa: 1950
Metal: Silver over 14K Gold
Sapphires: 36 stones, approximately 6.50 carats total
Diamonds: Approximately 10.00 carats total weight
Combined Weight: 53.90 grams
Interior Circumference: 8.75 inches each
Width: Approximately 1 inch
Condition: Very good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear See less