Brilliant Vintage Native American Zuni Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Sterling Silver Bracelet

This is an elegant vintage Zuni bracelet! It features Sleeping Beauty turquoise needlepoint stones, hand carved silver rope and silver beads, all across a double rail silver cuff that graduates to a solid silver cuff! A gorgeous design!
The Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Mine, nestled in the rugged landscape of Globe, Arizona, holds a place of honor in the realm of turquoise mining. Renowned for its pure, robin's egg blue coloration, Sleeping Beauty turquoise is cherished for its consistent hue and minimal matrix, which sets it apart from other varieties. This mine has a history dating back over a century, and its output has been highly coveted by artisans, jewelers, and collectors worldwide. The gem's striking blue hues and uniform texture make it a favored choice for a wide array of jewelry designs. Despite the mine's recent closure in 2012, the legacy of Sleeping Beauty turquoise endures through the cherished pieces crafted from this exceptional gemstone, ensuring its continued adoration in the world of turquoise. The stones measure around 3/8" x 1/16". The width of the bracelet measures around 3/4". Sterling silver, marked. The inside end to end measures around 5-3/8" with an additional 1-1/2" gap. Sturdy 25 grams.

Make Us an Offer- Due to the high demand of our items, many pieces sell quite fast. The most frequent email we receive are from buyers who waited too long to make us an offer and suddenly lost out because another buyer came in and purchased. Send us your reasonable offer today, we are flexible and you have nothing to lose! Ahéhee' (Thank you)

How Layaway Works:

Layaway programs we offer that you can choose from when you pay for the item:

- Shop Pay Installments (Usually 4 payments)

- Affirm (Up to 12 payments)

-Klarna (Usually 4 payments)

How Does Layaway Work with Making an Offer?

If your offer is accepted you will receive an email invoice from us and will be able to choose your layaway program when you pay the invoice. If for some reason you cannot get approved for any of the programs simply let us know and we will cancel out the invoice. You have nothing to lose and the most beautiful art to gain! :)