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Exquisite Antique Reticulated 18K Yellow Gold Five Pearl Alhambra Bracelet

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Exquisite antique reticulated 18K yellow gold five pearl Alhambra bracelet Circa 1870 The front of this superb bracelet is composed of an incredibly detailed reticulated 18K gold Moorish style panel echoing the designs of the Sala de los Reyes, the Hall of Kings in the Court of the Lions palace in the heart of the Alhambra. Five beautiful circular pearls are set in the panel, the central and two outermost pearls within a four leaf clover motif which was the inspiration for Van Cleef and Arpels iconic Alhambra collection, celebrating luck. The number five is significant in various cultures, symbolizing luck, adventure and balance. This bracelet is of exceptionally high quality, features a box type clasp and safety chain. Please note: this bracelet was created for a petite wrist, 5.75 inches in diameter or smaller. Width: .82 inches (21mm) Exterior diameter: 6.75 inches Interior diameter: 5.75 inches Marks: 18K Condition: Very Good- the reticulated gold panel is in fine, original form, all pearls are intact, the clasp is fully functional, crisp. Light surface wear to the gold commensurate with age. rarely do we see an antique bracelet in such exceptionally fine condition.
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  • Weight:
    30.7 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 0.82 in (20.83 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1887223481742

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