HUGE Old Vintage ZUNI Turquoise Cluster Cuff Bracelet. 59 Matching Teardrop-Shaped Stones. Attributed to Warren ONDELACY. A Huge Old Vintage ZUNI Turquoise Cluster Cuff Bracelet masterfully handcrafted from. 925 and featuring 59 Gorgeous Matching Turquoise stones! Due to the size and Style of this Old Bracelet, it has been attributed to the Warren Ondelacy , spouse of Fannie Ondelacy , who were known for specializing in very large Zuni cluster work. Warren Ondelacy, who is referenced in Barton Wright’s HALLMARKS OF THE SOUTHWEST, was producing in 1940 and was considered an Outstanding Silversmith by the 1960’s. Warren was represented in the C. This Cuff is thought to be one of their earlier unsigned pieces. Turquoise Stones are displayed in a Gorgeous Clusterwork Pattern that extends down the sides toward each terminal of this Wide Heavy Cuff Bracelet. These High Grade Turquoise stones exhibit Rich Vintage Blue colors with. Heavy golden to black matrix. Each matching teardrop-shaped stone measures 1/2″ long by 5/16″ at widest point. All 59 beautifully aged Turquoise stones are securely set in serrated silver bezels and highlighted by the dark oxidized background. Each row of Turquoise is separated by silver rope and accented with silver raindrop bead spacers in the Center and on the outer perimeters. All Turquoise Cluster stone settings are backed with solid silver and supported by a heavy gauge Triple Split-Band Cuff that tapers and joins at each perfectly finished terminal. This Extraordinary MUSEUM QUALITY Cuff Bracelet measures approx. 3-7/8″ tall by 3-5/8″ wide across the Face of the Bracelet – Absolutely HUGE!!! The Cuff gradually tapers to 1/2 wide at each terminal. Inside circumference measures 6″ from end-to-end with an additional 1-1/4″ gap , which is not easily adjustable. Cuff would comfortably fit a large wrist approximately 7 to 7-1/4 wide. Cuff Bracelet weighs 95.7 grams!! Bracelet tests sterling silver. Excellent Old Vintage and Highly Collectible condition! Silver has a warm pleasing dark aged patina. A Fantastic example of Superb Quality Old Vintage ZUNI Craftsmanship! A Truly Outstanding Old ZUNI attr. ONDELACY Turquoise Cluster Cuff Bracelet!! All sales are final. Will be required, at my cost, to comply with eBays and. This item will be very carefully packaged and sent to you via your choice of. With tracking information provided. Small Flat Rate Box. All International buyers are responsible for any. I appreciate your business. The item “HUGE Zuni Old Vintage Turquoise Cluster Cuff Bracelet attr ONDELACY 95.7 grams” is in sale since Saturday, June 6, 2015. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Bracelets & Charms”. The seller is “16e16″ and is located in Escondido, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Jewelry Type: Cuff Bracelets (Triple Split-Band)
- Metal: Sterling Silver
- Metal Purity: .925, Sterling
- Main Stone: 58 Large Teardrop Shaped Natural Turquoise Stones
- Country of Origin: Southwestern United States
- Tribal Affiliation: Native American ZUNI Indian
- Artisan: ONDELACY Attributed, Unsigned
- High Grade Natural Turquoise: Exquisite Hand Wrought Detail and Stampwork !!!
- Cuff Bracelet Measures: Approx. 3-7/8″ tall x 3-5/8″ wide across the Face
- Inside Circumference Measures: 6″ end-to-end plus 1-1/4″ gap
- Weighs: 95.7 grams !!!
- HUGE Old Vintage Design!: Gorgeous Matching Turquoise Cluster Cuff Bracelet!
- Ethnic & Regional Style: Native American
- Type: Bracelet