French antique 18K gold rose cut diamond rivière bracelet
A rare 19th-century Victorian rivière bracelet set with 41 rose-cut diamonds totaling approximately 4 carats. Each stone is bezel-set with open backs, allowing a soft, luminous glow. Mounted in silver and backed with 18K yellow gold, the diamonds are individually bezel culet set, reflecting the style of a bygone era.
Highly collectible and increasingly scarce, this elegant line of antique diamonds flows around the wrist like a glittering river of light—solid, stackable, and effortlessly wearable every day.
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Rivière design
A rivière is a classic jewelry style defined by a continuous line of gemstones—most often diamonds—graduated or uniform in size, flowing seamlessly around the neck or wrist. Named after the French word for “river,” it is prized for its fluid elegance and uninterrupted sparkle, creating the effect of a stream of light.
Measurements and condition
In overall good antique condition with traces use and oxidation. Slight scratches on the surface. Natural inclusions in the diamonds.
French owl hallmark for 18K gold and a maker’s mark on the clasp of the bracelet.
Length: approximately 19cm (excluding the clasp), with its original security chain to avoid it from falling.
The diamond measures approximately 3mm in diameter
Weight: 14.7g
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