Bisbee Turquoise Bola Tie
Tribe: Navajo (Diné)
Item #BL00596
Sterling silver and 18k gold bolo tie by renowned Navajo silversmith Arland Ben, featuring a beautiful 200-carat natural Bisbee turquoise stone with rich blue matrix against a dark brown host. The large centerpiece is framed with detailed overlay silverwork and set with Mediterranean coral accents. The bolo tips are hand-fabricated in sterling silver with 18k gold overlay petroglyph designs. This piece features a figure eight backing and a 49” braided black leather cord. This bolo tie showcases Arland Ben’s masterful use of precious materials and his signature blend of traditional Navajo techniques with contemporary design.
3.25” Width, 3.375” Height
49” Cord Length (tip to tip)
200 carat natural Bisbee turquoise stone
- Era
- Contemporary
- Metal
- 14k Gold, Sterling Silver
- Turquoise mine
- Bisbee
- Technique
- Set Stones
About the artist
Fils d'un guérisseur, Arland Ben a appris les bases de la fabrication de bijoux à 29 ans auprès de son beau-frère, Vincent Platero. Arland était déterminé à perfectionner son métier, apprenant lui-même les techniques...
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