^Lot 633 Navajo Clayton Tsosie Sterling Turquoise Bracelet

Featured in this lot is this Navajo Diné Clayton Tsosie Sterling Silver Wild Horse Turquoise Cuff Bracelet. The bracelet features a wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver and turquoise construction and shows stamping and tooling to the outside frame of the bracelet and shows a single bezel centre mounted square cut Wild Horse turquoise cabochon. Wild Horse turquoise, also known as Crazy Horse Stone, White Turquoise or Appaloosa Stone, is a captivating metamorphic magnesite stone brown, black, or maroon mottling, just like a paint horse. Wild Horse is a beautiful and valuable stone for jewelry, despite not being turquoise. Clayton Chez Tsosie is a contemporary Navajo Diné silversmith known for his handcrafted sterling silver jewelry, often signed with the hallmark "CCT" or "CCT Sterling". His work frequently features stones like Royston Turquoise, and he creates a variety of pieces, including rings, pendants, and bracelets. The artist's hallmark is stamped on the reverse, "C. C. T. STERLING". The bracelet is in very nice condition, bright finish, no marring exhibited. Measures 6.5" circumference including 1" opening. Collective weight is 19.5 grams.