Modernist reversible links in 18k yellow gold, blackened acier, and diamonds
This striking Modernist suite by Fred Joaillier (Fred of Paris) dates to the late 1970s and is composed of a reversible necklace and matching bracelet, crafted in solid 18k yellow gold and blackened steel (“acier”). The contrast between the gold and patinated links offers a powerful graphic effect, while the pavé-set diamonds embedded throughout selected links lend an understated brilliance.
Each piece in the suite is reversible—designed to be worn with the diamonds visible or hidden—offering a bold yet discreet styling option.
Necklace
• Total of 66 round brilliant-cut diamonds (approx. 1.98 ctw, E color, VS clarity)
• Length: 15 inches (38.1 cm)
• Weight: 68.75 g
• Hidden security push box clasp with safety hinge
• Fully signed and hallmarked: "FRED PARIS .750 OR-ACIER"
Bracelet
• Total of 30 round brilliant-cut diamonds (approx. 0.92 ctw, E color, VS clarity)
• Length: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)
• Weight: 28.5 g
• Concealed clasp with safety
• Fully signed and hallmarked: "FRED PARIS .750 OR-ACIER"
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a complete and matching suite by Fred, reflecting the house’s distinctive design ethos during the 1970s—a period marked by experimentation with modern industrial finishes and geometric forms.
Modernist reversible links in 18k yellow gold, blackened acier, and diamonds
This striking Modernist suite by Fred Joaillier (Fred of Paris) dates to the late 1970s and is composed of a reversible necklace and matching bracelet, crafted in solid 18k yellow gold and blackened steel (“acier”). The contrast between the gold and patinated links offers a powerful graphic effect, while the pavé-set diamonds embedded throughout selected links lend an understated brilliance.
Each piece in the suite is reversible—designed to be worn with the diamonds visible or hidden—offering a bold yet discreet styling option.
Necklace
• Total of 66 round brilliant-cut diamonds (approx. 1.98 ctw, E color, VS clarity)
• Length: 15 inches (38.1 cm)
• Weight: 68.75 g
• Hidden security push box clasp with safety hinge
• Fully signed and hallmarked: "FRED PARIS .750 OR-ACIER"
Bracelet
• Total of 30 round brilliant-cut diamonds (approx. 0.92 ctw, E color, VS clarity)
• Length: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)
• Weight: 28.5 g
• Concealed clasp with safety
• Fully signed and hallmarked: "FRED PARIS .750 OR-ACIER"
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a complete and matching suite by Fred, reflecting the house’s distinctive design ethos during the 1970s—a period marked by experimentation with modern industrial finishes and geometric forms.
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