Object Details
- Description
- Circular bangle form with flattened sides leading to rounded ends that almost touch, the two part bracelet joined at a seam in the pockwood at the middle of underside, with one half rotating on a pivoting hinge of 18 K white gold, the pockwood with alternating light and dark striations terminating in a band of alternating dark and light turquoises set in oxidized silver, the ends with inset darker and lighter green tsavorites within oxidized silver.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- Stefan Hemmerle, German, b. 1946
- Maker
- Gebrüder Hemmerle, Munich, Germany, founded 1893
- Date
- 2012
- Credit Line
- Gift of Fiona Druckenmiller
- Medium
- Carved pockwood, cut and polished turquoises and tsavorites, oxidized silver, white gold
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 7 x 8 x 2.5 cm (2 3/4 in. x 3 1/8 in. x 1 in.)
- Type
- jewelry
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- Bangle Bracelet
- Type
- Bangle Bracelet
