Exceptional retro-era platinum bracelet featuring 260 diamonds totaling approximately 60 carats in an elaborate scroll design combining round brilliant and baguette-cut diamonds (D-E/VVS1-VVS2). Weighing 97.15 grams in platinum 950, measuring 7.25 inches length with 28mm to 16.5mm graduated width and a secure box clasp.
Product Specifications:
- Item Type: Statement Bracelet
- Metal: Platinum 950
- Total Weight: 97.15 grams
- Bracelet Length: 7.25 inches
- Bracelet Width: 28mm to 16.5mm (graduated)
- Total Diamond Count: 260 pieces (approximate)
- Total Carat Weight: 60 carats (approximate)
- Clasp Type: Box Clasp with Safety
- Setting Style: Channel and Prong
- Design: Retro Scroll Motif
- Period: Retro (1960)
- Style: Vintage Retro
Diamond Details - Round Brilliant:
- Quantity: 52 pieces (round brilliant)
- Size Range: 3.7mm to 7.0mm
- Largest Center Stone: 1.20 carats (7mm)
- Color: D-E
- Clarity: VVS1-VVS2
- Cut: Round Brilliant
- Setting: Individual Prong Settings
Diamond Details - Baguette Cut:
- Quantity: 170+ pieces (baguette)
- Total Carat Weight: 33 carats (approximate)
- Average Size: 0.40 carats
- Color: D-E
- Clarity: VVS1-VVS2
- Cut: Straight Baguette
- Setting: Channel Set
About the Setting
This museum-quality retro bracelet showcases extraordinary craftsmanship in platinum 950, weighing an impressive 97.15 grams, making it one of the most substantial platinum bracelets of its era. The elaborate scroll design features interlocking ribbon motifs that create continuous flowing movement along the 7.25-inch length. The bracelet graduates in width from 28mm at the widest center section to 16.5mm at the ends, creating balanced proportions on the wrist. Round brilliant diamonds are individually secured in platinum prong settings that allow maximum light entry, while straight baguette diamonds are channel-set in precise rows that outline each scroll and ribbon curve. The three-dimensional construction features layered platinum elements that create depth and shadow, enhancing the design's architectural complexity. Each scroll element is meticulously hand-finished with polished surfaces that contrast with the diamond-set areas. The secure box clasp with integrated safety mechanism provides reliable closure while figure-eight safety chains offer additional security for this valuable piece.
About the Stones
This bracelet contains approximately 260 diamonds totaling 60 carats, representing an extraordinary concentration of premium-quality diamonds in a single piece of jewelry. All diamonds exhibit exceptional D-E color, the highest color grades indicating completely colorless stones, and VVS1-VVS2 clarity, meaning only minute inclusions visible under 10x magnification. The 52 round brilliant diamonds range from 3.7mm to 7.0mm, with the largest center stone measuring an impressive 1.20 carats at 7mm diameter, serving as a focal point in the design. These round diamonds are precisely matched for size graduation, creating smooth visual flow as the stones decrease toward the bracelet ends. Over 170 baguette-cut diamonds averaging 0.40 carats each total approximately 33 carats, forming the structural ribbons and scrollwork that define the retro aesthetic. The baguette diamonds are precisely cut with parallel sides and step faceting that creates clean linear brilliance, complementing the round diamonds' sparkle. The combination of round brilliant and baguette cuts creates textural contrast characteristic of 1940s-1950s high jewelry, when this mixed-cut approach represented the pinnacle of design sophistication.