Vintage Tortolani Zodiac Three Dimensional Art Masterpiece Cuff Bracelet. Rare

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This is a massive vintage zodiac bracelet from Tortolani dating to the 1950's. All the signs of the Zodiac intricately entwined with a patina to enhance the amazing details of the intricate artwork. The Zodiac collection is one of the most collectible of the Tortolani designs. These pieces are of highly detailed craftsmanship, three dimensional works of art. The cuff measurements are about 2" at the front tapering down. The cuff measures 7" around the inside diameter. The Tortolani trademark is stamped on the inside of the cuff. Found in several vintage costume jewelry research books ("Signed Beauties of Costume Jewelry by Marcia Brown" and "Collectible Costume Jewelry by Cherri Simmonds) There are signs of wear commensurate with age and normal use. See pictures ABOUT TORTOLANI: It began in Italy in 1923. Francisco Tortolani, the son of a jewelry maker, dreamed of bringing his unique creations to America. After attending jewelry design school in Italy, his dream became reality and he founded the Mastercraft Jewelry Company in Providence, Rhode Island. However, his path to success would soon be blocked by an obstacle: World War II. After WWII, Frank moved his operation to Los Angeles where he created Tortolani Jewelry, a well-known line of fine custom jewelry. Tortolani Jewelry was in business from 1950-1976, though Tortolani read more

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