Navajo Joe Yazzie VTG Mens Sterling Silver Turquoise Cuff Excelle Watch 125.7 g

Description

View Navajo Joe Yazzie VTG Mens Sterling Silver Turquoise Cuff Excelle Watch 125.7 g with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Fully functional Excelle 17 Jewels Selfwinding watch head mounted on a heavy handcrafted sterling silver cuff bracelet. A heavy "cluster" or "shadowbox" style typical of Southwestern and Navajo jewelry, characterized by ornate silverwork around set stones. Made by Navajo Artist Joe Yazzie this vintage watch cuff is a remarkable piece of Southwestern artistry, showcasing six natural turquoise stones set in serrated bezels, accented by intricate hand-stamped geometric patterns and scalloped fan details. The interior of the cuff bears a distinct artisan hallmark, making this a unique mid-century statement piece 1970s era. A heavy "cluster" or "shadowbox" style typical of Southwestern and Navajo jewelry, characterized by ornate silverwork around set stones. Fully functional Excelle 17 Jewels Selfwinding watch head mounted on a heavy handcrafted sterling silver cuff bracelet. This vintage timepiece features a day-date complication and a silver-tone dial with baton markers. indigenous jewelry craftsmanship. The Excelle 17-jewel self-winding watch was a brand by Elgin that produced mechanical watches during the 1960s - 1970s. • Weight:125.7 grams • Cuff Width: 37.4mm • Watch Lug Size: 18mm • Inside Cuff Circumference: Approx 7.5" • Watch Face: 35mm Wide • Turquoise Stones: 12mm x 9mm, 10mm x 7mm, 9mm x 6mm • Stored for over 20 years Native American Artist: Joe Yazzie Movement: 17 Jewels Self winding (Automatic) Metal: Sterling Silver Cuff Stone: Natural Turquoise Style: Southwestern Cuff Watch Features: Day-Date Window, Hand-Stamped Patterns Hallmark: Artisan Symbol on Interior Dial Color: Silver Case Shape: Tonneau / Cushion Jewelry Type: Native American Band Type: Open Cuff Bracelet Occasion: Statement / Southwestern / Western Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Native American: US › 1935-Now › Jewelry.

Culture

Native American: US

Tribal Affiliation

Navajo