Antique Art Deco Articulated Swan Cuff Bracelet

Size: 7 inchMetal: PlatinumWeight: 91.33 gramsPeriod: Art Deco Condition: Used - Previously owned, lightly worn, and in excellent condition Crafted in France during the early 20th century, circa 1910-1920, this Antique Articulated Swan Cuff Bracelet embodies the grace and ornamental charm characteristic of French Art Deco. Composed of platinum, onyx, and diamonds, it narrates a serene scene of swans amidst reeds on a tranquil lake. Unlike American Art Deco bracelets with distinct repeating plaques, this French piece comprises twenty-three articulated links, flowing seamlessly to form a captivating composition reminiscent of Chinese handscrolls. Reflecting Japanese influences, particularly the Rimpa school, it employs abstract water depictions and stylized swans akin to bird-and-flower painting traditions. Using onyx and milgrain detailing further enhances its allure, evoking a sense of stillness and harmony. This enchanting bracelet encapsulates the timeless elegance and cultural fusion emblematic of Art Deco's early years in France. Made in France during the early 20th century. Ref :B1031