A BOLD, BEAUTIFUL BEGAY.
This vintage statement cuff is hallmarked H. Begay of the renowned Begay family of silversmiths and southwestern artisans. It features 22 smaller sized turquoise cabochons surrounding a larger square one in the center. Silverwork of twisted wire and silver dots compliments the stones nicely. The settings are on a four-triangle wire silver band with conjoined ends. Classic and collectible.
- artist: possibly Henry H. Begay
- affiliation: Navajo
- hallmarks: H. BEGAY, Sterling
- materials: sterling silver, turquoise
- measurements: inside: 6 1/8″, gap: 1 3/8″, face: 1 7/8″
- weight: 99 grams
- nice vintage condition
- stones are secure in their settings
- no stone chips or hairline fractures
- stone abrasions commensurate with age
- silver has a nice patina
- light wear from use
- style: JB3294