Vintage blue leather and gold plated bracelet, retro, heart motif, antique jewelry

AFW - Antique France Worldwide

Description

Antique bracelet presented here in a retro version that is both elegant and original. It consists of a dark blue genuine leather strap with a crocodile-effect grain finish, which gives the jewelry a sophisticated and timeless look. On the visible side, the bracelet is adorned with three gold-plated metallic decorative elements, including two "X" motifs framing a central square element. The latter is embellished with a raised heart, in a blue hue matching the leather, creating a harmonious and refined contrast.

The buckle clasp, also with a gold finish, is visible on the left side of the photo. The loops and metallic attachments also have a gold tone, reinforcing the visual unity and perceived quality of the ensemble. The textured leather evokes vintage creations from the 80s and 90s, where deep color combinations and gold were particularly sought after in costume jewelry.

The bracelet has several perforations for adjustable sizing, allowing it to fit different wrists. The visible elements do not show any manufacturer's mark or legible inscription on this side, but the harmony of the design and the choice of materials suggest careful craftsmanship, typical of high-end costume jewelry from the retro period.

The object is presented on a blue velvet cushion, which enhances the intensity of the leather and the brilliance of the gold plating. No major defects are apparent on the visible side: the gilding appears homogeneous and the leather retains a beautiful hue without obvious wear. The ensemble evokes a piece of jewelry that is both decorative and ready to wear daily, easily combinable with other vintage or contemporary accessories.

The central heart motif, framed by the two "X"s, adds a sentimental and graphic touch, ideal for an assertive style. This design remains timeless, while reflecting the taste for symbols and material play characteristic of retro fashion.

Condition

Used item, sold as is. The visible side shows no notable defects: leather and metallic elements are in good apparent condition. Some possible micro-traces of use, normal for an old piece of jewelry.

AFW Reassurance

Fast shipping and careful packaging by a professional seller specializing in vintage jewelry and antique accessories.

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