Description
Vintage Ceylon Sapphire & Diamond Bracelet in Platinum, Circa 1960
An exquisite example of mid-century luxury, this exceptional circa 1960 sapphire and diamond bracelet showcases the timeless elegance and superior craftsmanship that define the finest vintage jewelry. Meticulously crafted in platinum, this sophisticated estate piece combines richly colored sapphires with dazzling diamonds in a design that remains as captivating today as it was over half a century ago.
The bracelet is adorned with three stunning oval-cut sapphires complemented by twelve round sapphires, with a combined total sapphire weight of approximately 10.65 carats. Displaying the coveted cornflower-blue hues associated with the world’s finest gemstones, the sapphires appear to be of Ceylon origin, prized by collectors for their remarkable color, brilliance, and rarity.
Enhancing the vibrant sapphires are thirty expertly matched straight baguette-cut diamonds totaling approximately 2.60 carats. Graded in the desirable G/H color range with VS clarity, these diamonds provide exceptional brilliance and a sophisticated geometric contrast to the richly saturated sapphires.
Crafted in luxurious platinum, the bracelet measures 6¾ inches in length and approximately 5.46mm in width, offering an elegant profile that sits beautifully on the wrist. Weighing a substantial 17.6 pennyweights, it reflects the quality and craftsmanship synonymous with fine vintage jewelry from the era.
Whether acquired as a statement piece, an investment-quality estate jewel, or a treasured heirloom, this remarkable sapphire and diamond bracelet embodies the glamour and refinement of the 1960s. Its combination of platinum, Ceylon sapphires, and fine baguette diamonds makes it a rare and highly desirable addition to any distinguished jewelry collection.
A truly exceptional vintage bracelet for collectors seeking the enduring beauty of natural sapphires, fine diamonds, and masterful mid-century design.
