Zuni-inspired sterling silver cuff with stone and mother of pearl aquarium inlay of fish, coral and sea turtle
November Premier Jewelry & Fine Art Auction • November 5, 2026

Zuni Inspired .925 Sterling Silver Cuff Aquarium

Lot #6093
Estimate $300 - $600
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Description

An artisanal stone, mother of pearl, and enamel cuff on .925 sterling silver, featuring an intricate and elaborate aquarium design. Inspired by Zuni craftsmen, but likely Filipino in origin. Several opals are inlaid along the top and bottom, possible injection points. 10 inch total circumference, 1.5 inch gap, and 2.8 inch internal diameter from widest point to widest point. Weighs 95.6 grams.

Condition

Some toning, otherwise in very good, original condition.

Close-up of the inlaid sun face and mother of pearl rays inside the cuff

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