Lloyd Nelson, Vintage, Bracelet, Nevada Royston Turquoise, Navajo, 7"

This vintage bracelet by Navajo silversmith Lloyd Nelson, circa 1980s, is a remarkable showcase of traditional craftsmanship and bold design. Handmade in sterling silver, the cuff is set with five elongated cabochons of Nevada Royston Turquoise, known for its striking blend of green and blue hues with warm golden-brown matrix. Each stone is framed in a finely crafted sawtooth bezel with twisted rope detailing, adding texture and depth to the overall design. Silver drop accents placed between the stones enhance the bracelet’s balance and symmetry. Substantial in both size and presence, it reflects the strong, timeless style characteristic of Navajo jewelry. The Royston Turquoise, with its earthy tones and vibrant coloring, makes this piece especially distinctive and collectible. As a vintage work of the 1980s, it carries both artistic value and cultural heritage, embodying the enduring beauty of Navajo silversmithing.

Inside Circumference (not including gap) - 5 1/2"

Opening - 1/2"

Widest Point - 2"

Weight - 54.0 grams