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Item: DK300
HEAVY NAVAJO EARLY SAND CAST SILVER TURQUOISE AND CORAL BRACELET
This Early Mid 20th Century NAVAJO Bracelet is typical of Indigenous Silver Smithing.
EXCEPTIONAL
CRAFTSMANSHIP.
This Beautiful Piece Features Hand Tooled Leaves, Silver Buttons, Rope and Silver Wire Filigree.
What makes this an Exceptional example is it is TOTALLY HANDMADE.
If you exam the Leaves closley, you will notice they are Hand Chiseled and Filed. The Coral is Natural and NOT Synthetic. The Turquoise are also GEM QUALITY simple Bezel Set KINGMAN TURQUOISE of Exceptional Grade. Make note of the Iron Pyrite in the Center Cab.
( Fools Gold )
Many of these later pieces I have seen are Machine Made and are Copies of this ORIGINAL AUTHENTIC NAVAJO BRACELET.
PROVENANCE: Collected in Window Rock, Arizona by the Original Owner in 1950.
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