1940’s Sterling Silver Catamore Rhinestone Bracelet Vintage Bracelet

Gorgeous solid sterling silver bracelet with 3 rows of clear rhinestones by Catamore Jewelry Co. This is one of their earlier pieces. The majority of the stones are bright and very sparkly. Some have slightly darkened and the group that I circled are dark. No missing stones. Safety chain in tack. Push closure signed Catamore Sterling on the back. It sits at 6.75” and weighs 28 grams. Even the sides have a design. It’s a very nice bracelet Founded in 1942, Catamore Jewelry Co. Inc. was a family business of Christopher and Phillis Catanzaro who opened their production in Providence, Rhode Island. The Catamore jewelers handcrafted jewelry from silver, and 12K gold. Also, they used semiprecious stones – agate, onyx, opals, mother of pearl and fresh water pearls. Noteworthy, after 1970 on the label appeared additional mark – John Grant Designs. Catamore stopped producing jewelry in 1981.