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Authentic Native American Handmade by Navajo Artist, Oscar Alexius.
Natural High Grade Red Coral set into 925 Sterling Silver.
The Satin Finish finishes off the four wire cuff!
Oscar Alexius is a local artist that is most well known for his heavy gauge silver work and high grade stones.
His stamp work is clean and original. A silversmith for over 35 years he has truly mastered the art.
The bracelet has the original hallmarks/Sterling Stamp displayed on the back of the bracelet!
Purchased in Gallup, New Mexico from Artist!
Bracelet Dimensions:
5 1/5” Inside Cuff End to End
1 1/8” Width
1 1/4” Opening
1.8oz Weight
Oscar Alexius
Oscar Alexius (stamps O.A., also a two line script stamp first used in 1982.
Navajo artist Oscar Alexius has been an active silversmith since the mid-seventies. Oscar Alexius is a member of the Navajo Salt Clan and specializes in the old style traditional stamp work and satin finish jewelry. As an artist Alexius has mastered the techniques of old style, traditional, contemporary, and channel inlay in Sterling Silver and 14KT Gold. Oscar Alexius enjoys a challenge when it comes to special orders and is very successful in creating what you desire. For over 23 years Alexius has produced jewelry for The Nugget Gallery and continues to create outstanding jewelry.
Oscar Alexius was born on December 5, 1949. He is an active artist in Gallup, NM and is the son of Mae Belle Kilthanabah & Alex Kilthanabah. He is the brother of Jimmie Alexius, and he is a father of 4 boys and 2 girls. Most of all Alexius enjoys being a cowboy, he was a full-time bull rider and enjoys living around his culture. He has worked hard to earn his name and is known to be one of the best silversmiths in the Southwest.
- Item #: Web509
