Navajo Sterling Silver Rope Twist Cuff Bracelet, Mid-20th Century View Watchlist >
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Lot # JB112
System ID # 26286925
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Navajo Sterling Silver Rope Twist Cuff Bracelet, Mid-20th Century
This substantial Navajo cuff bracelet exemplifies the strength and elegance of mid-20th-century Navajo silversmithing. Crafted in solid sterling silver, the bracelet features a bold hand-twisted rope element framed by smoothly contoured silver rails, creating a balanced composition that is both powerful and refined.
The design is enhanced by traditional Navajo stampwork along the borders, including classic sunburst motifs, lending rhythm and visual depth to the form. Unmarked, as was common for many Navajo jewelers working during this period, the bracelet relies on its craftsmanship and materials to speak for itself.
Condition:
Good condition. Surface wear, scratches, and oxidation are present, consistent with age and honest use. No structural issues observed. The bracelet has been left unpolished, allowing the natural patina to remain intact or offering the next owner the option to polish to preference.
Dimensions & Specifications
- Inner circumference: 6.5 in (16.5 cm)
- Outer circumference: 7.75 in (19.7 cm)
- Opening gap: 1.5 in (3.8 cm) — adjustable with care or by Jeweler
- Width: 0.71 in (1.8 cm)
- Rise (depth): 0.23 in (0.6 cm)
- Weight: 59.44 grams (2.10 oz)
Details
- Sterling silver, tested and confirmed
- Prominent hand-twisted rope (cable) centerpiece
- Outer rails decorated with traditional Navajo stampwork, including sunburst and linear border stamps
- Open-back cuff construction with tapered terminals
- Strong, architectural form typical of mid-20th-century Navajo men’s and unisex cuffs
- Design, materials, and workmanship are fully consistent with authentic Navajo silversmithing, circa 1950s–1970s
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