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Navajo Diné M. Tsosie Sterling Silver Turquoise and Black Bear Claw Bracelet

Item Details

A vintage Native American sterling silver cuff bracelet attributed to Navajo Diné silversmith M. Tsosie. It features a capped black bear claw at the center with turquoise gemstones in scalloped bezel settings.

Artisan: M. Tsosie (Navajo Diné)
Metal Type: Sterling Silver
Bracelet Length: 5.75’
Bracelet Closure Type: 1.50’ Opening
Hallmarks: M. Tsosie Sterling
Total Weight: 1.815 ozt

CENTER STONE
Count: 1
Type: Black Bear Claw

SIDE STONES
Count: 6
Type: Turquoise
Shape: Oval Cabochon
Treatment: Stabilized

Gemologist Code: CINCDU

  • This item has been evaluated and verified by a GIA Graduate Gemologist.
  • All diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits, where gemstones are present; where mountings impede accurate measurements, (estimated) dimensions are provided. All weights and measurements are estimated and approximate. Weights are inclusive of all materials. Treatments for jadeite and other gemstones are assumed unless otherwise noted.
  • Jewelry may contain minor markings/imperfections throughout.
  • While we represent items accurately on our site to the best of our ability, the color calibration of computer monitors can vary, causing colors to appear slightly different from one monitor to another. Due to this, please note that precise color representation of metal and gemstones is not always possible.
  • National and international laws prohibit the exportation and interstate sale of black bear parts. As EBTH follows CITES and other wildlife regulations we cannot ship winning items out of Ohio. All winning bids must have proof of current Ohio residence to claim items at the close of auction. Please note all items sold on our website are obtained legally and in compliance with all state and federal regulations.

Condition

- faint marks throughout

Dimensions

- total approximate item weight is 1.815 ozt, inclusive of all materials
- approximate bracelet length is 5.75"

Item #

18DCC450-513

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