Navajo High Grade Natural Danny Boy Turquoise Bracelet – STB#1779

“Old Style” Heavy Gauge Sterling Silver Ingot Bracelet Set With A RARE High Grade Natural Danny Boy Turquoise Stone.  Masterfully Handmade And Designed By Navajo Artist HARRY H. BEGAY.  

In General, Natural or Non-Treated Turquoise Stones, Especially Those Of High Grade Quality, Are Considered To Be Most Desirable As They Are Representative Of The True And Unaltered Composition of The Stone.  

The Danny Boy Turquoise Mine, Discovered And Owned By The Otteson Family, Is Located Approximately Three Miles South Of The Royston Mining District Near Tonopah, Nevada.  The Mine Was Essentially Operated During The 1990’s Period Before Having To Shut Down Due To Lack Of Supply.  Overall Production Of This Appealing High Grade Natural Turquoise Stone Was Extremely Low Making It Quite RARE And Highly Collectible. 

Details

Artist Hallmark:  “H H B”  (hand stamped on back side of bracelet with arrow insignia)

Materials:  Sterling Silver, High Grade Natural Danny Boy Turquoise

Technique:  Stamp Work, Saw Work Including Hand Sawed Bezel, Appliqué, Twist Wire, Satin Finish, Oxidized Background

Cuff Width:  .91″ – 1.46″

Weight:  120 grams

End to End Measurement:  5.5″

Opening Measurement:  1.25″

Total Bracelet Size:  6.75″ (5.5″ + 1.25″ = 6.75″) 

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