Tiffany Elsa Peretti Bone Cuff: History, Value & Selling Guide UK
Elsa Peretti's sculptural, organic designs are among Tiffany's most loved — and the Bone Cuff is a genuine collector's piece. What yours is worth and how to sell it in the UK.
What Is Your Tiffany Elsa Peretti Worth?
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Elsa Peretti (1940–2021) joined Tiffany & Co. in 1974 and reshaped modern jewellery with sculptural, organic forms drawn from nature and the human body.[1] Her Bone Cuff, Open Heart and Diamonds by the Yard are among Tiffany's most recognisable designs — and signed Peretti pieces are firmly collectable.
What is Tiffany Elsa Peretti?
Her major collections — all under Tiffany — include the Bone Cuff, Open Heart, Diamonds by the Yard, Bean and Mesh.[1] The Bone Cuff is anatomically sculpted and is made specifically to fit the left or right wrist; its form was inspired by religious relics, a Capuchin crypt in Rome and Gaudí's Casa Milà.[2] Pieces are made in sterling silver and 18ct gold and signed Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.
What drives the value
Signature & design
Signed Peretti pieces — Bone Cuff above all — command a premium.
Metal & size
18ct gold above silver; larger cuffs and diamond pieces lead.
Diamonds
Diamonds by the Yard and diamond Open Hearts add value.
Condition & papers
Bright metal, no dents, box and pouch all help.
What is Tiffany Elsa Peretti worth in the UK?
Resale depends on design, metal, diamonds and condition — indicative bands:
Indicative only — a pair of Peretti Bone Cuff bangles sold at Sotheby's for €55,000 in 2023.[3] Send a photo for a free, accurate valuation.
Selling Your Peretti
What we look at:
- Signature — Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.
- Design — Bone Cuff, Open Heart, Bean, Diamonds by the Yard.
- Metal — silver vs 18ct gold.
- Diamonds — present or plain.
- Papers — box, pouch, receipt.
We buy Peretti directly — fair prices, immediate payment, no auction fees.
How to sell Tiffany Elsa Peretti in the UK
Send clear photos of the piece, the Elsa Peretti signature and any box or papers. We confirm authenticity, assess the design, metal and diamonds, and give an honest figure with immediate payment — no auction commission. More on our sell your Tiffany jewellery page and our other Tiffany designer guides.
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Value Your Peretti
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tiffany Elsa Peretti — common questions.
How can I tell a real Tiffany Elsa Peretti Bone Cuff from a fake?
Genuine cuffs are signed "Elsa Peretti" with Tiffany & Co. marks, are weighty and seamless, and fit a specific wrist. Send photos of the signature and form and we'll confirm.
Why does the Bone Cuff fit only the left or right wrist?
It's anatomically sculpted to the curve of the wrist, so each cuff is made specifically for the left or the right.
How much is a Bone Cuff worth in 2026?
Silver cuffs sit in the mid tier; gold and diamond versions much higher. A pair of Peretti Bone Cuff bangles sold at Sotheby's for €55,000 in 2023. Send a photo for a precise figure.
What inspired the Bone Cuff design?
Religious relics from Peretti's childhood, a Capuchin crypt in Rome and Gaudí's Casa Milà in Barcelona.
Is the Open Heart a good investment?
It holds value as a recognised signed design; gold and diamond versions resell best. Condition and papers help.
When did Elsa Peretti start designing for Tiffany?
In 1974. She remained one of the house's defining designers until her death in 2021.
Send Us Your Photographs
Attach photos of the piece and the Elsa Peretti signature. We'll respond within one working day.
Sources: [1] Tiffany Elsa Peretti — tiffany.com. [2] Remembering Elsa Peretti — Katerina Perez. [3] Sotheby's 2023 auction result (pair of Bone Cuff bangles, €55,000). Facts current at time of writing; verify single facts against the linked sources.