Rare Roycroft Renaissance Sterling Silver Modernist Cuff Bracelet

Circa 1960's-1980

Measurements: Inner Circumference: 6.25"R + 1"Gap (15.88cm + 2.54cm)

Total Inner Circumference: 7.25"R (18.42cm)

Markings: Handcrafted - Roycroft Mark - Maker's Mark - Sterling

Weight: 32.4g

Rare and highly collectible, hefty solid sterling silver cuff bracelet from the iconic mid 20th Century group, Roycroft Renaissance. Cuff features the rose motif modeled after Dard Hunter's version of the Macintosh Rose as used in illustrations in Roycroft publications, leatherwork, and copper, with additional linear patterns. It has been lightly cleaned and looks phenomenal. Museum or high-end collector quality.

Roycroft - East Aurora, New York - Active c.1905-c.1930

A reformist community of craft workers founded by Elbert Hubbard in 1895. In metalwork, they are known primarily for copperware, but were known to have made some silverplate and the occasional piece of sterling (possibly only jewelry). Karl Kipp and Walter Jennings were noted designer/craftsmen.