David Webb Platinum & Yellow Gold Dappled White Enamel Diamond Horse Bracelet

The David Webb "Rickrack" White Enamel Cuff is a masterpiece that captures the elegance and boldness of Webb’s design philosophy. Crafted from 18k yellow gold and adorned with high-q...

A maker who stands unequaled in his bold use of colored enamel and love of animal motifs, David Webb’s creations offer a playful escape from the everyday. His strikingly imaginative designs filled with eye-catching geometric elements and remarkable use of color quickly became the favorite amongst celebrities and fashion aficionados alike. Designed as an articulated hinged bangle, the two opposing black enamel panthers, with bezel-set ruby eyes and a circular-cut diamond nose and collar, holding a circular-cut diamond hoop in their teeth, their white enamel bodies decorated with sculpted 18k gold stripes and spots, mounted in 18k gold and platinum, wrist size 6.25 inches. A skilled jeweler as well as an innovative designer, Webb often worked closely with the production of his pieces. With extreme attention to detail and devotion to the quality of his work, Webb’s creations form a unique marriage of fashion and luxury. The designer’s signature style, often contrasting enamel and both precious and semi-precious gemstones, remains unmistakable. Webb was fond of using enamel to add color to his designs. Enamel is a decorative coating applied to a metal; and in Webb’s case, his metal of choice was usually yellow gold. The contrast of bright yellow gold with his enamel detailing creates a bold look that is quintessential Webb. Perhaps the jewelry that Webb is most known for are his wide-ranging collection of animal bracelets, brooches and pins. Animals are common in jewelry everywhere, but nobody does animals like David Webb; the first of David Webb’s animal...

An unusual David Webb bracelet in 18kt white criss-crossed enamelled gold, the two poodle heads carved out of cornelian, with ruby eyes. Made in the U.S, circa 1975.

David Webb Cabochon Ruby & Sapphire 18k gold Bracelet, circa 1975. 18 kt., the ribbed bangle centering 4 oval cabochon rubies and sapphires, spaced by platinum-set X's of 38 round di...