Cuff, Natural Stone, Turquoise, Statement, Multi Stone, Leaf Applique, Hallmark, Vintage ‘70s, 2824
DEFINITELY A COLLECTOR’S CUFF.
This heavy-duty, vintage bracelet features three great bright turquoise cabochons set in tiny serrated bezels, accented with silver leaf applique and great, heavy, twisted wire sterling silver shanks.
Howard Begay (1953-; Navajo). Traditional; Set stones, stamp work.
Marks: a head; H. S. B. (and a Navajo Guild symbol)
- artist: Howard Begay
- affiliation: Navajo
- hallmarks: H.S.B. Navajo
- materials: sterling silver, turquoise
- dimensions: 5 3/8″ inside, 1″ gap, 1 3/8″ across face
- weight: 130 grams
- nice vintage condition
- stones are secure in their settings
- minor stone fracture in a side stone seen with magnification but stone is secure
- silver has a nice patina
- light wear
- style number: JB2824