Silver and Turquoise Bracelet with Single Stone [SOLD]
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- Category: Bracelets
- Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
- Medium: Sterling Silver, Turquoise
- Size: end to end: 5-¼”; opening: 1-⅛”; width: ⅝”
- Item # C4069W SOLD
This single stone bracelet is a classic Navajo creation from the 1950s or 1960s. A single high- grade turquoise cabochon rests in a plain handmade bezel surrounded by thin twisted silver wire. This then rests on three wire bands—two solid and one twisted. The solid bands have delicate stampwork. On either side of the center are stamped appliqué sections with single silver drops. The bracelet is unsigned.
Condition: this Silver and Turquoise Bracelet with Single Stone is in excellent condition.
Provenance: From the extensive jewelry collection of a gentleman from Colorado
Recommended Reading:
- The Beauty of Navajo Jewelry by Theda Bassman; Navajo Jewelry
- A Legacy of Silver and Stone by Lois Jacka.
- Category: Bracelets
- Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
- Medium: Sterling Silver, Turquoise
- Size: end to end: 5-¼”; opening: 1-⅛”; width: ⅝”
- Item # C4069W SOLD
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