Vintage Egyptian Tunisian Bedouin Tribal High Grade Silver Bird Bangle Cuff Bracelet 145.5 grams

$357.71 $596.18

Shipping to United States: Free

Rare, heavy torque bangle cuff in high grade sterling silver. It was made by a Tunisian or Libyan silversmith. Raised details are polished against an oxidized surface to give it a stunning vintage finish.

North African high quality vintage antique silver. A substantial piece with lovely stamped and etched bird motifs. Almost Navajo in it's stamped details and adornment.

Dimensions of bangle:-

Width - 35mm (1.5")
Internal diameter - 70mm x 60mm (2.7" x 2.2")
Length of metal approx 8"
Gap 1" (adjustable)
145.5 grams weight

My wrist is 7.5" and it is loose on me, I could squeeze in to adjust, or potentially resize to fit you.

It is marked on the inside with the figure 8. These numerical markings, which are related to size and weight, were specific to Tunisia, even though similar pieces can be found in Libya in approx. First half of 20th Century.

X Rayed as high grade silver.

Could be worn as an arm cuff.

Please check out my other designs and vintage pieces here:

https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/YouGotTheSilverUK

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Shipping from United Kingdom

Processing time

1-3 business days

Customs and import taxes

Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply. I'm not responsible for delays due to customs.

Payment Options

Secure options
  • Accepts Etsy gift cards

Returns & Exchanges

I gladly accept returns and exchanges

Just contact me within: 7 days of delivery

Ship items back to me within: 14 days of delivery

I don't accept cancellations

But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.

The following items can't be returned or exchanged

Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:

  • Custom or personalized orders
  • Perishable products (like food or flowers)
  • Digital downloads
  • Intimate items (for health/hygiene reasons)
  • Items on sale

Conditions of return

Buyers are responsible for return shipping costs. If the item is not returned in its original condition, the buyer is responsible for any loss in value.

Frequently Asked Questions

Custom and personalised orders

I accept custom requests and personalised options where available.

Bespoke customs designs are agreed before payment. Custom items are non refundable.

Sizing details

I make all my handmade rings, bracelets and pendants to the size requested at checkout. For vintage items, especially bracelets and bangle cuffs please check all measurements in the listing description. Checking sizes against your own jewellery is a good way also to confirm the fit. Please get in contact if you need any help with sizing.

Care instructions

I have a blog on my website (below) on how to care for jewellery. I also supply a free polishing cloth for most orders.

https://yougotthesilveruk.patternbyetsy.com/post/159974548155/a-few-tips-and-info-on-how-to-clean

Gift wrapping and packaging

All items come boxed with a YGTS logo ready to gift. Headed paperwork supplied with no cost of purchase info on the invoice.

Wholesale availability

I currently don't offer wholesale quantity as my handmade items are carefully priced. But I will consider requests.

Express Shipping

I offer free worldwide shipping. If an Express service is required, usually 3-5 days, I can create an invoice to cover this (at cost) with your purchase. Please contact me before purchase to arrange it.

Shipping Information

I process and ship vintage and already manufactured items in 1-3 working days. Handmade items, made to a specific size are shipped within 5 to 7 working days. (Weekends excluded)

International postage usually takes 5-7 days to arrive in your country from dispatch, then it's down to customs processing in the buyers country. I supply tracking numbers and timescale info via email for all orders.

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