Whispers of 1920 – Art Deco-Inspired Bracelet with Edwardian Grace

With its refined geometry and delicate openwork, this white gold bracelet captures a rare moment where Edwardian elegance meets the bold linearity of early Art Deco. Set with a rhythmic pattern of old-cut diamonds, each square link feels almost architectural—yet softened by millgrain edges and subtle curves. A graceful interplay of light and shadow across the filigree gives the bracelet a quiet sophistication, equally suited to daytime refinement or evening charm. Worn today, it becomes not just an ornament, but a conversation across time.

Antique jewelry object group
bracelet

Condition
very good condition
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Country of origin
unknown

Style
Between Edwardian and Art Deco – This bracelet was crafted at a moment of artistic transition. Where Edwardian design prized delicacy and ornamental finesse, the emerging Art Deco movement embraced structure and clarity. This piece subtly blends both: a refined form enhanced with architectural rhythm.
See also: Edwardian and Art Deco
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Style specifics
This bracelet reflects the finesse of Edwardian design, gently counterbalanced by the emerging geometry of Art Deco. Rather than clash, these influences intertwine here with striking subtlety—a piece shaped by two worlds in quiet dialogue.

Period
ca. 1920
Events & facts of this era, poetry of this era, fashion of this era.

Material
18K
white gold
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Diamonds
Fifteen old brilliant cut diamonds with an estimated weight of approx. 0.45 ct
30 single brilliant cut (8/8) diamonds with an estimated weight of approx. 0.60 ct

Total diamond count
45 pcs.

Total diamond weight
approx. 1.05 ct with an average colour and clarity F/H, VS/SI

- When we provide weights, colour grades, and clarity of diamonds, these are approximate unless otherwise stated, as we do not remove diamonds from their settings to preserve the integrity of the piece.

- All diamonds, regardless of their size or shape, in our vintage and antique jewellery are verified as 100% natural by the IJGC laboratory.

- We do not sell lab-grown (synthetic) diamonds.

Birthstones
Diamond is the birthstone (or month stone) for April.
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Hallmarks
Swedish import marks for 18K gold (in use since 1912)
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Dimensions
18.40 cm (7.24 inch) x 0.60 cm (0.24 inch)
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Weight
13.90 gram (8.94 dwt)

Adin Reference Nº
25191-0323

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