2026 JT00
This sterling silver cuff bracelet by Arthur King is a striking example of his innovative design. Measuring 3 inches in length with a 5.5 inch inner circumference, this substantial piece showcases King's signature use of organic shapes. Atop the cuff sits an uncut amethyst stone, securely encased to highlight its natural beauty. The bracelet is signed ‘King’ and stamped ‘Sterling,’ indicating its authenticity and silver content. This piece embodies King's unique approach to jewelry, blending raw materials with sculptural forms to create a wearable work of art.
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About the Brand:
Arthur King was a pioneering American jewelry designer known for his unique and organic approach to jewelry design. His career flourished during the mid-20th century, and his works are celebrated for their innovative use of materials and unconventional aesthetics.
Arthur King was born in New York City in 1921. His journey into jewelry design began with an interest in metalwork and craftsmanship, which he developed further while serving in the Navy during World War II. After the war, King returned to New York, where he started experimenting with jewelry design, eventually establishing himself as a notable figure in the industry.
King's design philosophy was heavily influenced by nature and the raw beauty of organic forms. He often used uncut and unpolished gemstones, coral, and natural pearls in his pieces, setting them in molten gold and silver. This approach resulted in jewelry that appeared as if it had been shaped by natural forces rather than human hands, giving each piece a unique and sculptural quality.
Arthur King's signature style was characterized by:
King's work gained significant attention in the 1960s and 1970s, attracting a clientele that included celebrities and art collectors. He opened boutiques in New York, Miami, Paris, and London, where his creations were highly sought after. King's jewelry was celebrated for its bold departure from traditional design norms, and his work is often compared to that of other avant-garde designers of the time, such as Andrew Grima and David Webb.
Arthur King's legacy lies in his revolutionary approach to jewelry design, which continues to inspire contemporary designers. His emphasis on natural beauty, combined with his innovative use of materials, set a new standard in the world of fine jewelry. King's pieces are now considered collectible works of art, often featured in museums and private collections around the world.
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