A very sweet blue-green turquoise gem is set on a Mid Century styled face on this 1950s Navajo cuff. This sterling silver bracelet is a vintage Fred Harvey era piece. It has a split shank and stamped symbols. According to an old Fred Harvey symbol chart the images on this cuff are the following with these meanings: zig zag arrows - lightning snake and double zig-zag line - mountain range.
The oval shaped blue-green turquoise stone measures 9.2mm x 13.7mm and has some white, to brown, to green natural inclusions. Two domed silver accents bridge the split shank. The bracelet is very petite and light on the wrist. The inside of the shank has no hallmarks, but a couple of sale random engraved question marks. The total inner circumference of this bracelet is 6 1/8 inches. Please see detailed measurements below. This cuff has some give to it, but always use caution when fitting vintage cuffs. This piece has some vintage patina, as photographed. It could be polished shiny if preferred. Overall, this piece is in good vintage condition for its age.
Wt 14 grams
Tip to tip : 4 7/8 inches
Gap : 1 1/4 inches
Total inner circumference : 6 1/8 inches
Give : about 1/16 inch
Right to left center of the bracelet opening : 2 1/8 inches
Widest Point: 7/8 inch
Hallmarks: none, tested as sterling silver all over
Condition: very good vintage condition with vintage patina and natural inclusions to the stone
Product code: Very sweet vintage gem blue green turquoise Fred Harvey sterling silver Navajo sale cuff bracelet