Cabochon colored stone and diamond bracelet, Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, circa 1965

The rope-twist band decorated with clusters of oval and round cabochon rubies, sapphires and emeralds, accented with diagonal bands of 90 round diamonds weighing approximately 7.20 carats, mounted in 18 karat gold, length 7¾ inches, signed V.C.A., numbered 9011 cs, maker's mark, assay marks. 

Good condition, well-made and bearing a nice heft. The colored stones are typically included for cabochons (translucent to semi-translucent with surface-reaching inclusions) and are a couple shades deeper than indicated by the catalogue illustration. Diamonds are approximately G-H color and VS clarity. Fitted with a safety closure. Signed V.C.A. and numbered 9011 cs on the reverse of the tongue clasp, with French assay marks and maker's mark.
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