Bracelet Silver - Zuni Inlay Cuff Bracelet
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Silver Zuni cuff bracelet (925/1000) handmade in the USA by Herbert & Esther Cellicion, featuring inlaid turquoise, red coral, mother-of-pearl, yellow shell and black jet, with 15 cm circumference and 30 g weight; in excellent condition and with no laboratory report.
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Description from the seller
Vintage silver and mosaic inlaid rigid bracelet - Native American Zuni Craftsmanship.
Fully handmade by the famous pair of esteemed artists of the Zuni tribe, Herbert and Esther Cellicion. The bracelet bears on the back the original hand-engraved hallmark "HE CELLICION ZUNI", which guarantees its total authenticity.
The jewelry features a complex and extraordinary geometric mosaic inlay (stone-to-stone inlay technique), a distinctive element of Zuni excellence craftsmanship.
The design expertly blends natural and traditional materials finely cut and hand-polished: natural turquoise, red coral, glossy mother-of-pearl, natural shell (Yellow/Pen Shell) and black jet.
The solid silver structure is adorned on the sides with refined decorative spiral filigree details and micro-bead work.
Technical specifications and detailed measurements:
Authors: Herbert & Esther Cellicion (Zuni Tribe, New Mexico)
Material: Sterling Silver (925/1000) and natural hard/organic stones
Total wearable circumference: 15 cm
Internal band length in silver: 12 cm
Opening (Gap): 3 cm
Size: Small (S) - Suitable for slender wrists of about 14-15 cm
Era: Vintage (second half of the 20th century)
Condition of the item: Excellent condition The silver retains a beautiful and fascinating natural patina of time that enhances the craftsmanship of vintage era. The inlaid mosaic is perfectly intact, solid and stable; no missing stones, cracks, or restorations detected.
Vintage silver and mosaic inlaid rigid bracelet - Native American Zuni Craftsmanship.
Fully handmade by the famous pair of esteemed artists of the Zuni tribe, Herbert and Esther Cellicion. The bracelet bears on the back the original hand-engraved hallmark "HE CELLICION ZUNI", which guarantees its total authenticity.
The jewelry features a complex and extraordinary geometric mosaic inlay (stone-to-stone inlay technique), a distinctive element of Zuni excellence craftsmanship.
The design expertly blends natural and traditional materials finely cut and hand-polished: natural turquoise, red coral, glossy mother-of-pearl, natural shell (Yellow/Pen Shell) and black jet.
The solid silver structure is adorned on the sides with refined decorative spiral filigree details and micro-bead work.
Technical specifications and detailed measurements:
Authors: Herbert & Esther Cellicion (Zuni Tribe, New Mexico)
Material: Sterling Silver (925/1000) and natural hard/organic stones
Total wearable circumference: 15 cm
Internal band length in silver: 12 cm
Opening (Gap): 3 cm
Size: Small (S) - Suitable for slender wrists of about 14-15 cm
Era: Vintage (second half of the 20th century)
Condition of the item: Excellent condition The silver retains a beautiful and fascinating natural patina of time that enhances the craftsmanship of vintage era. The inlaid mosaic is perfectly intact, solid and stable; no missing stones, cracks, or restorations detected.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Metal
Silver
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
30 g
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Gender
Women
Country of origin
United States
Title additional information
Zuni Inlay Cuff Bracelet
Circumference
15 cm
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