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What is an open bracelet called?
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An open bracelet is called a cuff bracelet. The name comes from the fact that this type of bracelet is typically worn right at the wrist, where the cuff of a shirt would normally sit. Cuff bracelets have been worn for thousands of years. Anthropologists and archaeologists have discovered ancient cuff bracelets produced by Maya, Egyptian, Greek, Chinese and Roman people. Shop a wide range of cuff bracelets on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
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Kingman Waterweb Turquoise Sterling Silver Cuff by Rick Martinez
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Sterling silver cuff with applique raindrops surrounding a 1” x 1” Kingman Waterweb turquoise. The five wire cuff is 5 1/4” with a 1 1/8” gap.
Gap: 1-1/8”
Total inside circumference...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Native American Cuff Bracelets
Claude Montana for Marie Paris Massive Gilded Metal Cuff Bracelet
Located in Atlanta, GA
Claude Montana designed this stunning cuff bracelet for Marie Paris. The rare piece has a massive, Hellenistic-inspired, intricately carved, see-through shape with textured gilt meta...
Category
1990s French Modernist Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Gilt Metal
Vintage Elsa Peretti Sterling Silver Bone Cuff Bracelet for Tiffany & Co, 1978
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage silver cuff bracelet.
In sterling silver for the right hand.
Designed by Elsa Peretti.
Of medium (61mm) size.
Dated 1978.
Together with its original box.
Simply...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Twisted Sterling Silver Cuff by Albert Lee
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Heavy gauge sterling silver bracelet by Navajo silversmith Albert Lee. The twisted silver cuff is 5 1/4” with a 1 1/8” gap.
Gap: 1-1/8”
Total inside circumference: 6-3/8”
About the...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Native American Cuff Bracelets
Bijoux Num Hand-engraved Star Pattern Vermeil Bangle Bracelet
By Bijoux Num
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bijoux Num hand-engraved star pattern vermeil bangle bracelet.
This beautiful bracelet features over 340 pcs of oval and round faux diamond cubic zirconia (CZ), handcrafted Italian...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Bangles
Materials
Other, 18k Gold, Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Syna Yellow Gold Cuff Diamond Bracelet
By Syna Jewels
Located in Fort Lee, NJ
Created in 18kyg
Diamond 7.50 carats approx.
Open cuff bracelet
About the Designers ~ Dharmesh & Namrata
Drawing inspiration from little things, Dharmesh & Namrata Kothari have c...
Category
2010s American Contemporary Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold