The Monet company, originally founded as Monocraft in the early 20th century, became one of America’s leading costume jewellery houses. Celebrated for meticulous finishes and durability, their designs gained worldwide popularity after WWII. By the 1980s, Monet was also creating jewellery for Yves Saint Laurent. Their vintage pieces remain highly collectible today, admired for their innovation and signature 22ct triple gold plating.

A rare mid-century collectible by Sturdy, crafted in 1/20 12K gold filled and set with five glowing red cadmium Czech glass cabochons. Bold yet refined, this bracelet captures the spirit of 1940s–50s design elegant, innovative, and highly sought-after by collectors.