J.M. Begay Navajo Turquoise Watch Cuff Bracelet Sterling 86.6g

$ 118.54

Ethnic & Regional Style: Native American Country of Origin: United States Color: Blue Tribal Affiliation: Navajo Metal Purity: 925 Main Stone: Turquoise Style: Cuff Brand: Sterling Metal: Sterling Silver Type: Bracelet

Description

J.M. Begay Navajo Turquoise Watch Cuff Bracelet Sterling 86.6g. Artist: J.M. Begay (hallmarked). A bold, collector-worthy example of Navajo cluster work. This is a watch cuff bracelet, but no watch is included. The center mount is ready to accommodate a watch insert depending on your preference. Offered here is a striking Navajo turquoise watch cuff bracelet handcrafted by J.M. Begay, a highly regarded Native American silversmith known for intricate cluster work and traditional craftsmanship. This substantial cuff features a beautifully executed multi-row turquoise cluster design, showcasing numerous hand-cut stones set in classic serrated bezels with twisted wire accents. The craftsmanship is bold and dimensional, with a domed presentation that gives the piece excellent presence on the wrist. 🔹 Details: * Artist: J.M. Begay (hallmarked) * Metal: Sterling Silver (unmarked but consistent with construction) * Stones: Natural turquoise (varied shapes, vibrant blue-green tones with some matrix) * Total Weight: 86.6 grams * Width (top): 3 inches * Inner Cuff Dimensions: 2.7” x 1.9” * Gap Opening: 1.2 inches 🔹 Condition: Very good vintage condition with normal wear consistent with age. Some natural inclusions and minor surface wear to stones as expected. No major damage observed. Please review all photos carefully for condition details. 🔹 Important Note: This is a watch cuff bracelet, but no watch is included. The center mount is ready to accommodate a watch insert depending on your preference. 🔹 Additional Info: * A bold, collector-worthy example of Navajo cluster work * Excellent statement piece or restoration project with watch insert * Fully wearable as-is or customizable 📦 Shipping: Complimentary, fully insured shipping via UPS Ground. ❓ Questions: Please feel free to reach out with any questions—happy to help. On May-02-26 at 22:19:43 PDT, seller added the following information: The interior measurement of the bangle is 5.95 inches excluding the gap and 7.125 inches including the gap.