This "Antique Silver Bangle 55" features an elegant silver cuff bracelet adorned with vibrant blue lapis lazuli cabochons set within an intricate tribal-inspired design. The piece showcases masterful metalwork with twisted rope-like wirework borders, geometric triangular patterns, and textured detailing that creates a rich visual tapestry across its curved surface. The deep blue lapis stones provide stunning focal points against the oxidized silver background, highlighting the contrast between the polished gemstones and the textured metalwork.

About Artwork: Antique Silver Bangle 55

Weighing 46 grams, this heritage silver cuff measures 1.5 inches in width with a 2.5-inch diameter, creating a substantial yet wearable statement piece. The bracelet exemplifies traditional Tuareg silversmithing techniques, with its characteristic combination of geometric patterns and twisted wire detailing that frames the triangular central motifs. The lapis lazuli stones are secured in simple bezel settings that showcase their natural beauty while integrating them harmoniously into the overall design. The cuff's open construction allows for adjustable fit while maintaining its structural integrity and impressive presence. This style of bracelet represents the sophisticated metalworking traditions of the Tuareg people of North Africa, where silver jewelry has long been valued not only for its beauty but also as portable wealth and cultural signifiers. Such pieces were crafted with techniques passed down through generations, creating wearable art that connects the wearer to rich cultural heritage and artisanal excellence.

Key features of the bracelet:

* Metalwork: The metal is intricately decorated with traditional Tuareg patterns, featuring engraved lines, dots, and geometric shapes. The craftsmanship appears detailed and textured.
* Stones: The bracelet is adorned with two prominent blue stones,  lapis lazuli. One is a larger, oval cabochon set in the center of the visible top portion of the cuff. The second, smaller stone is visible on the side. The blue of the stones provides a striking contrast to the light-colored metal.
* Cuff Shape: The bracelet is a cuff, meaning it is open on one side to be slipped onto the wrist. It has a substantial width.
* Overall Style: The bracelet has a distinct ethnic and tribal aesthetic, characteristic of Tuareg jewelry.