Howard Sice Narrow Silver Bracelet with Single Turquoise Cabochon

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Howard Sice, Hopi Pueblo Jeweler
  • Category: Bracelets
  • Origin: Hopi Pueblo, Hopituh Shi-nu-mu
  • Medium: sterling silver and turquoise
  • Size:
    5” inside end-to-end;
    1-⅜” opening;
    ⅜” band width
    6-⅜” bracelet wrist size
  • Item # C4896B
  • Price: $795

This narrow bracelet by Howard Sice is crafted from sterling silver and adorned with a single green turquoise cabochon featuring delicate light flecks. Designed to fit a 6-⅜" wrist size, the bracelet's concave band enhances its refined, streamlined look.

Artist hallmark signature of Howard Sice, Hopi Pueblo JewelerEight individually stamped katsina figures-four on each side of the turquoise cabochon-add a touch of cultural artistry and intricate detail, showcasing Sice's signature craftsmanship. This timeless piece combines traditional symbolism with modern elegance. Signed on the back of the band with Sice Sterling, a hallmark of this bracelet's authenticity.

Howard Sice, born in 1948, is celebrated for his distinctive etching technique, which transforms silver surfaces into delicate works of art. A son of a Hopi mother and Laguna father, Sice began his career in silversmithing after serving 20 years in the United States Air Force. His award-winning designs have been exhibited at prestigious venues, including Santa Fe's Indian Market, the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, and the Arizona State Museum.


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Condition: excellent condition

Provenance: this Howard Sice Narrow Silver Bracelet with Single Turquoise Cabochon is from a client of Adobe Gallery

Recommended Reading: American Indian Jewelry III: M - Z, 2,100 Artist Biographies, by Gregory Schaaf

TAGS: Hopi PuebloLaguna PuebloSouthwest Indian JewelryHoward Sice

Alterante side view of this bracelet.

Howard Sice, Hopi Pueblo Jeweler
  • Category: Bracelets
  • Origin: Hopi Pueblo, Hopituh Shi-nu-mu
  • Medium: sterling silver and turquoise
  • Size:
    5” inside end-to-end;
    1-⅜” opening;
    ⅜” band width
    6-⅜” bracelet wrist size
  • Item # C4896B
  • Price: $795

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