Charles Holl, France Art Deco diamond strapwork bracelet
Charles Holl, France Art Deco diamond strapwork bracelet
An Important Art Deco diamond bracelet, designed as a series of articulated and intertwined oval and d-shaped links, featuring round and baguette cut diamonds, in platinum. Charles Holl, France
The workshop of Charles Holl was renowned for its craftsmanship, producing fine jewelry for prestigious Parisian houses including Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels. Particularly celebrated for his mastery of gemstone setting and intricate designs, Holl played an important role in the production of French high jewelry during the Art Deco period. With workshops in Paris, Strasbourg, and later New York, the firm also served a private clientele who admired its technical excellence and distinctive artistry.
This exceptional bracelet exemplifies the sophistication of French Art Deco jewelry, in which bold geometry, technical ingenuity, and exceptional craftsmanship were brought together to striking effect. The interlocking elements appear to weave in and out of one another, creating the impression of an intricately braided ribbon of diamonds. The links are set with round-cut diamonds, their brilliance punctuated by baguette-cut diamonds that emphasize the linear geometry of the design. The contrasting diamond cuts lend the bracelet both texture and visual depth, while the platinum setting allows the stones to take center stage.
- CountryFrance
- Circa1930
- Dimensions7.8 in, 0.79 in
- Weight60.0 grams
- SKUZ32514