Born in Florence, Elsa Peretti's first introduction with her collection began at Tiffany & Co. in 1974. During that time her collection debuted to high acclaim. Her inspiration in jewelry came from nature with elements such as bones, beans, hearts, scorpions, snakes, teardrops and sea-shells. Peretti's designs are translated in a wide variety of materials, however her most popular designs are her works in silver.
This unique Estate bracelet from Tiffany & Co. is one of Elsa Peretti's iconic designs! Crafted in 18k vibrant yellow gold, this bracelet is comprised of 13 "seahorse"-shaped links. The seahorse-shaped links are connected to one another by simple ellipse-shaped connector links. the piece secures with a push clasp and features an additional figure-eight safety mechanism. The tongue of the push clasp is marked with both the Elsa Peretti and Tiffany & Co. signatures, as well as a "750" purity mark and the word "SPAIN". A versatile piece, this bracelet would look lovely worn alone or paired with other signed pieces!
Measurements: The bracelet has a total length of 8 3/8". The piece has a total weight of 7.1dwt.
Condition: The overall condition of the piece is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold links. The push clasp and figure-eight safety mechanism are both secure and in working order.