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Vintage French-Made Diamond Platinum 18k Gold Basket Weave Clutch Purse

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Enter into a world of timeless glamour with this exquisite French-made Diamond set platinum and 18 Karat gold basket eave clutch purse, a true masterpiece of mid-century craftsmanship. Crafted in the 1960s, this piece exudes the elegance and sophistication that defined an era, showcasing the unparalleled artistry of French jewelry artisans. Meticulously crafted in luminous platinum, the thumbpiece is adorned with an array of brilliant-cut diamonds, each carefully selected for its exceptional quality and brilliance. The diamonds are expertly set, creating a captivating play of light that complements the luxurious texture of the basket weave design. The body of the clutch purse is fashioned from sumptuous 18 karat gold, meticulously woven to create a striking basket weave pattern. This technique not only showcases the mastery of the goldsmith, but also adds a touch of texture and dimension to the piece. The warmth and richness of the gold beautifully contrast with the icy brilliance of the diamonds. The seamless integration of platinum and gold, coupled with the meticulous setting of the diamonds, exemplifies the exceptional artistry of French jewelers during the 1960s. The thumbpiece is a testament to their dedication to precision and attention to detail. This clutch purse captures the essence of an era defined by opulence and refined elegance. The marriage of precious metals and diamonds creates a piece that is both a fashion statement and a work of art, evoking the spirit of a bygone era. This exquisite thumbpiece and clutch purse combination is designed to be a versatile accessory, suitable for both formal occasions and elegant gatherings. Its enduring and unusual design ensures that it will be cherished and passed down through generations, a true testament to the enduring legacy of fine French craftsmanship. Provenance and Authenticity: This piece is fully hallmarked, attesting to its origin from a distinguished French atelier. Indulge in the opulence of the French-Made Diamond Set Platinum Thumbpiece and 18 Karat Gold Basket Weave Clutch Purse, a celebration of timeless craftsmanship and the enduring allure of mid-century elegance. Hallmarks: French 18k gold assay marks, maker's mark.
  • Metal:
    Gold,18k Gold,Platinum
  • Stone:
  • Stone Cut:
  • Weight:
    384.1 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (107.95 mm)Width: 3.75 in (95.25 mm)Length: 7 in (177.8 mm)
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Simpsonville, SC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: O-100011stDibs: LU3830220573722

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