CHAUMET Lot n° 47

RIBBON" BRACELET Engraved emeralds, round diamonds, black enamel Platinum (950), 18k gold (750) Chaumet hallmark - Unsigned L. : 17.5 cm approx. - W. : 1.3 cm approx. - Pb. weight : 48.3 gr Accompanied by a certificate from Chaumet dating this jewel, according to archives, to 1930. An emerald, diamond, enamel, gold and platinum bracelet, stamped, certificate Joseph Chaumet was a major precursor of Art Deco jewelry as early as the 1910s. Chaumet showcased this style at the World's Fairs from 1925 to 1937. In 1930, the year of this lovely ribbon bracelet's creation, Chaumet celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. Despite the difficult economic climate caused by the stock market crash of 1929, Chaumet resisted and rose to the challenge of modernity. Combining fashion and elegance, this jewel is an example of jeweler's savoir-faire expressed in the line setting of its diamond pavings alternating with cylindrical emeralds engraved in gadroons. Joseph Chaumet was a precursor of Art Deco jewelry, the House of Chaumet distinguished itself in this style at the Universal Exhibitions from 1925 to 1937. In 1930, the year of this lovely ribbon bracelet's creation, Chaumet celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. Despite the difficult economic period caused by the stock market crash of 1929, Chaumet resisted and rose to the challenge of modernity. Combining trendiness and elegance, this jewel is an example of jeweler's savoir-faire expressed in the line setting of its diamond pavings alternated with cylindrical emeralds engraved in gadroons. Henri Loyrette, Chaumet Joaillier parisien depuis 1780, Flammarion, pp. 105-107