Opal Paquin Vintage Laguna Native American Zuni Royston Turquoise Sterling Silver Bracelet

We are excited to auction off this sophisticated vintage Laguna-Zuni bracelet! It features 3 Royston turquoise stones, silver beads, and a graduated triple rail silver cuff!
Opal Paquin was a talented Laguna-Zuni jewelry artist known for her exceptional stone inlay work and intricate silver designs. She was part of the renowned Paquin family, recognized for their contributions to traditional Zuni and Laguna jewelry-making. Her work often featured finely cut turquoise, coral, jet, and shell inlaid into sterling silver, creating stunning geometric patterns and symbolic imagery reflective of her cultural heritage. Opal's jewelry, including rings, bracelets, pendants, and earrings, was celebrated for its precision, elegance, and vibrant color combinations. Her artistry helped preserve and promote the rich traditions of Laguna and Zuni jewelry, making her pieces highly sought after by collectors and Native American jewelry enthusiasts. The center stone measures around 1/2" x 1/2". The width of the bracelet measures around 1/2". Signed by Laguna-Zuni artist, Opal Paquin. Sterling silver, marked. The inside end to end measures around 5-1/2" with an additional 1-1/4" gap. Sturdy 27 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! :)