Up for sale is a magnificent, museum-quality vintage Native American Navajo cuff bracelet. This massive, heavyweight piece is a classic example of "Old Pawn" style Southwestern craftsmanship, showcasing incredible detail and a heavy-gauge, hand-twisted wire split-shank band.
Key Features & Specifications:
Gemstones: 3 large, distinct, vibrant "high blue" Morenci turquoise stones. The stones appear to be completely natural, unstabilized, and untreated, featuring a beautiful dark, webbed matrix characteristic of premium, vintage Morenci mine material.
Metal: Solid Sterling Silver (tests positive).
Weight: An impressive 90.24 grams (Heavyweight/Chunky collector's tier).
Hallmarks: None. True to mid-century "Old Pawn" tradition, this piece was expertly handcrafted without a maker's mark or silver stamp, likely dating between the 1960s and 1970s.
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with a beautiful, rich natural patina on the silver. The stones are securely set in their handmade bezels.
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This is a rare, investment-grade piece of wearable Native American history. Perfect for serious collectors of vintage Southwestern jewelry or anyone who appreciates bold, heavy-gauge statement silver.
Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description. Ships securely and fully insured.
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