This 18 kt gold and brilliant-cut diamond bracelet by Bulgari is a significant example of Italian high jewellery. In this bracelet the quality of the materials, decorative construction, and distinctive stylistic identity coexist in perfect balance. Founded in Rome at the end of the nineteenth century by Sotirio Bulgari, the maison developed throughout the twentieth century a unique design language. It was characterised by bold volumes, meticulous craftsmanship, and an architectural approach to jewellery design.
In this bracelet, the interwoven link structure creates a dynamic and sculptural effect, enhanced by the contrast between the golden surface and the brilliance of the diamonds. The yellow gold, worked in a rope-like pattern, gives the jewel a strong visual presence, while the diamonds, totalling 5 carats. It introduces a luminous line that runs throughout the composition without overwhelming it.
Furthermore, the construction of the bracelet reveals a particular attention to decorative rhythm: each element flows naturally into the next, creating a sequence that combines solidity with movement. The engraved “Bulgari” mark on the clasp also allows the piece to be firmly attributed to the maison’s production and further enhances its collector appeal.
Overall, this bracelet stands as a jewel of remarkable elegance, combining material richness, exceptional craftsmanship, and iconic value, in keeping with a tradition of Italian goldsmithing recognised worldwide.
Description: Bearing the engraved “Bulgari” mark on the reverse of the clasp, total weight 58.8 g, length 18 cm.
Hammer Price: € 10.625,00
