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| Item No. |
NA0016 |
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| Work: |
Silver Watch Bracelet with
Turquoise |
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| People: |
Navajo |
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| Artist: |
Unknown |
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| Place of Origin: |
Southwestern U.S.A. |
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| Date of work: |
ca. 1950's - 1960's |
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| Medium: |
Coin or sterling silver set with turquoise. |
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| Size: |
Largest band width: 1-7/16" (3.7 cm) |
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Bracelet breadth: 3-7/16" (8.8 cm)
Total weight: approx. 5.3 oz. troy (approx. 165 gm) |
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| Signature: |
None |
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| Description: |
This is a massive piece of silverwork and is most
likely Old |
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Pawn. The solid, hand-hammered band is engraved on the outer surface
with the rocker technique, and has a soldered-on rim with
decorative incisions. Appliqué leaves decorate each end of the band
along with large silver beads distributed around four set turquoise
stones. The round central watch mount is flanked on each side by
stamped feather motifs. |
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| Condition: |
Excellent condition, appears not to have been worn much. |
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Nice patina. |
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| Provenance: |
Private owner. |
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| Price: |
$650.00 US |
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| Detail Photos: |
Detail |
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Front View |
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Inside View |
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