He established GB-Enigma, a luxury watch-making company, in 1989 but it was not until 2002 that he began to solely focus on the brand.Together with his son, Giorgio, he opened the first GB-Enigma store in Rome in 2005, and another in Geneva in 2006. At the same time, Gianni was also working on another project of his own making. Together with his cousin Marina Bulgari, he led the family company as co-CEO for a number of years before taking over the full title until 1985.He left Bulgari after selling his stake to his brothers, Nicola and Paolo in 1987 and spent the next ten years as chairman of the Italian sportswear brand Fila. ![]() This technique was developed during World War II when the scarcity of jewellery materials forced goldsmiths to reinvent their techniques for crafting fine gold chains.This tubogas necklace, carrying the maker's marks for Weingrill and set with a coin, fully reflects the unique aesthetic of the Italian jewellery tradition.For further information on this lot please visit Ī DIAMOND DRESS RING, BY ENIGMADesigned as stylised lips, pavé-set with brilliant-cut diamonds throughout, mounted in 18K gold, signed Enigma, Italian registry mark, with maker's pouch, ring size N¾Gianni Bulgari was born in 1935, the eldest son of Giorgio Bulgari and grandson of the founder, Sotirio. This method consists of rolling a strip of metal around itself to create exceptionally flexible 'gas-pipe' links that do not require soldering. ![]() Weingrill worked closely with Tiffany & Co, Cartier (manufacturing the infamous Trinity bangle) and most notably, the house of Bulgari, particularly in the 1950s and 1960s when Weingrill contributed significantly to the innovative technique of 'tubogas'. For more than 135 years, the house has been creating gold jewels of exceptional quality using traditional craftsmanship and techniques. length 39.00 cm, gross weight 60.48 grams.Carlo Weingrill, a renowned Italian goldsmith and jeweller founded his eponymous house in 1879. Cette technique a été développée pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale lorsque la pénurie de matériaux pour les bijoux a forcé les orfèvres à réinventer leurs techniques pour fabriquer des chaînes en or fin.Ce collier tubogas, portant le poinçon de maître pour Weingrill et serti d'une pièce de monnaie, reflète pleinement l'esthétique unique de la tradition joaillière italienne.CARLO WEINGRILL: 'TUBOGAS' NECKLACEDesigned as a flexible 'tubogas', set to the centre with a jasper intaglio, french mark for 18 carat gold, maker's mark for Weingrill, approx. Cette méthode consiste à rouler une bande de métal sur elle-même pour créer des maillons 'tuyau de gaz' exceptionnellement flexibles qui ne nécessitent pas de soudure. Depuis plus de 135 ans, la maison crée des bijoux en or d'une qualité exceptionnelle en utilisant des techniques artisanales traditionnelles.Weingrill a travaillé en étroite collaboration avec Tiffany & Co, Cartier (en fabriquant le fameux bracelet Trinity) et surtout la maison Bulgari, notamment dans les années 1950 et 1960, période pendant laquelle Weingrill a contribué de manière significative à la technique innovante du 'tubogas'. ![]() ![]() 39.00 cm, poids brut 60.48 g.Footnotes:Carlo Weingrill, célèbre orfèvre et joaillier italien, a fondé sa maison éponyme en 1879. CARLO WEINGRILL: COLLIER 'TUBOGAS'Composé d'une maille flexible 'tubogas', sertie au centre d'une intaille en jaspe sanguin, poinçon français pour l'or 18K (750°/00), poinçon de maître pour Weingrill, longueur approx.
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