Make a sophisticated statement with this substantial Vintage Sterling Silver Inlay Link Bracelet from the Benally family of master Navajo jewelers. Featuring stunning mosaic opal work in a striking geometric pattern, this piece is sized perfectly for a generous wrist and offers the quality and bold design desired in collectible Native American jewelry.
Masterful Geometric Inlay
The bracelet is composed of multiple wide, articulated rectangular links, each showcasing a meticulous modern mosaic inlay:
Vibrant Materials: The centerpiece of each link features a brilliant, multi-hued synthetic (lab grown) opal mosaic with bold flashes of color, set against contrasting materials.
Intricate Pattern: The inlay forms a repeating, layered geometric pattern (often diamonds or squares), creating incredible depth and visual energy across the wrist.
Substantial Sterling Silver Construction
The quality of the metal work matches the artistry of the inlay:
Bold Links: The links are substantial and rectangular, giving the bracelet a solid, weighty feel. The back of the links are also stamped with a geometric pattern.
Sterling Silver: Crafted entirely in Sterling Silver (marked or tested), the piece is signed M. Benally, a name highly respected for their contemporary inlay work.
Sizing: Measuring approximately 8 inches in length, this bracelet is ideal for a men's wrist or a woman seeking an oversized, bold look. It is 5/8" across and weighs 62.00g. It also features a safety chain.
Key Features
Artist: M. Benally (Navajo Silversmith).
Materials: Synthetic Opal and Sterling Silver (925).
Length: Approx. 8 inches (Men's Sizing).
Design: Hinged Link Bracelet with Repeating Geometric Inlay.
Style: Vintage Southwestern, Bold Modernist, Collector's Jewelry.
Perfect For: A dedicated collector of signed Navajo jewelry, a substantial gift for a man, or a unique statement piece with genuine Southwestern heritage.
This striking M. Benally bracelet is a collectible piece of art, showcasing the vibrant future of Native American jewelry design.
