{"product_id":"vintage-turquoise-cluster-cuff-bracelet-delores-paul-yazzie-navajo-estate","title":"Vintage Turquoise Cluster Cuff Bracelet by Delores Paul Yazzie — Estate","description":"\u003cp\u003eA commanding statement piece from the hands of celebrated Navajo silversmith \u003cstrong\u003eDelores Paul Yazzie\u003c\/strong\u003e (1935–2024), this wide-cuff bracelet represents the full expression of her craft — bold, architectural, and deeply rooted in Navajo tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe face of this cuff is densely set with 10 natural turquoise cabochons in rich sky-to-teal blue, each stone individually framed in a hand-cut serrated sterling silver setting. Silver rope twist borders frame the top and bottom edges, while scattered silver ball accents fill the spaces between stones. The shank is finished with stacked silver reeds on each side, giving the piece substantial visual weight from every angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSigned on the interior shank: \u003cem\u003eMade By D. Paul — Navajo\u003c\/em\u003e with her distinctive hallmark stamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1935 on the Navajo Nation, Delores Paul Yazzie was a self-taught silversmith who developed her signature style over decades of work — characterized by densely clustered natural stones, hand-stamped silver work, and meticulous serrated settings. She was known for working with high-grade natural turquoise and producing large-format cuff bracelets that carry significant visual and physical weight. Her pieces are held in private collections throughout the Southwest and are recognized for their authenticity and craftsmanship. She passed in 2024, making her estate pieces increasingly sought after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delores Paul Yazzie (1935–2024), Navajo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 natural turquoise cabochons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 114.9 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCuff Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2⅛\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits Total Wrist Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7¼\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpening:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1½\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engraved \"Made By D. Paul — Navajo\" with hallmark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage estate; consistent with age and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Black Arrow Native American Jewelry \u0026 Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50150753566957,"sku":null,"price":1550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7365\/files\/Vintage_Cuff_Bracelet_by_Delores_Paul_Yazzie_-1.jpg?v=1782257491","url":"https:\/\/www.blackarrowgallery.com\/products\/vintage-turquoise-cluster-cuff-bracelet-delores-paul-yazzie-navajo-estate","provider":"Black Arrow Native American Jewelry \u0026 Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}