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French Retro Gold “Tank Track” Bracelet

Origin

France

Period

1900-1949

Materials

18-Karat Yellow and Pink Gold.

Dimensions

W.	0.75 in;	H.	7.625 in;
W.	1.91 cm;	H.	19.37 cm;

Condition

Excellent.

Creation Date

1940s-1950s

Description

A French Retro 18-karat yellow gold bracelet composed of 6 three-dimensional links in a “tank track” motif. Circa 1940's-1950’s.
Signed, Maker’s and French control marks.

Following World War II, jewelry makers in Europe and America made heavy geometric link bracelets popular. Their inspiration for these pieces were the wheel tracks from the tanks which were used so heavily during the war.

Unidentified Maker and French control marks.

Metals

Rose Gold, Yellow Gold

Gender

Ladies'

Styles / Movements

Fine Jewelry, Mid-Century, Retro

Dealer Reference Number

BA-16158

Incollect Reference Number

141080