Material: Sterling Silver, Turquoise,
Dimensions: The inside of this bracelet measures 4-7/8" from end to end. The opening is 1" and the piece is 1-3/4" wide.
Weight (in grams):51.3
Hallmark/Signature: Sterling and CDG
Handmade by Navajo silversmith Eugene Gruber, this exceptional sterling silver sandcast cuff bracelet features three beautiful Kingman turquoise stones with vibrant blue color and natural matrix. The bold, openwork design showcases the organic character and substantial feel that make traditional sandcast jewelry so distinctive. Each turquoise cabochon is framed with twisted rope bezels, adding contrast and highlighting the artistry of the piece.
Sandcasting is one of the earliest techniques used in Navajo jewelry making, dating back to the late 1800s. The process involves carving a pattern into compacted casting sand and pouring molten silver into the impression, creating a one-of-a-kind piece with subtle variations and character. Because each mold is destroyed during casting, no two sandcast bracelets are exactly alike. Combining three striking Kingman turquoise stones with this historic silversmithing tradition, this bracelet is a beautiful example of authentic Navajo craftsmanship and collectible Southwestern art.
