Michael Perry, Buckle, Bisbee Turquoise, Mediterranean Coral, Navajo Made, 2.25

Navajo artist Michael Perry gets his hands on some incredible stones. This buckle shows off an amazing piece of Bisbee Turquoise that has that legendary chocolate matrix. Bisbee has a long history associated with Navajo silver. This legendary Arizona rock is known for its spectacular rich blues and matrix patterns. Michael designs the buckle with inlay Mediterranean Coral highlighting the collectible blue rock. Michael has been perfecting his craft over the last two decades and that experience shows in this magnificent cuff. During the last two decades he has gone from simple designs to very intricate works that involve complicated silver and lapidary techniques. Michael uses a classic ketoh design to display the stones. Plus, the thick buckle has inlaid coral all the way around the edge for a striking finish. This is a great piece of handmade Navajo art. 91.1 grams