{"product_id":"vintage-peruvian-900-silver-llama-story-panel-bracelet-andean-artisan-craftsmanship","title":"Vintage Peruvian 900 Silver Llama Story-Panel Bracelet — Andean Artisan Craftsmanship","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eDiscover the rich heritage of South American jewelry with this exceptional vintage Peruvian bracelet, featuring four large panels depicting llamas in traditional repoussé technique. Each 2” x 1.5” panel showcases unique llama motifs—sacred animals of the Andes that symbolized strength, endurance, and survival to ancient Peruvian cultures. Crafted in high-quality 900 silver and marked with maker’s hallmarks, this substantial 73.2-gram bracelet exemplifies the artistry of mid-20th century Andean metalwork.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eCreated circa 1950–'80, this story bracelet reflects authentic Peruvian silversmithing traditions passed down through generations. The repoussé technique—hammering silver from behind to create raised relief designs—gives each llama panel remarkable depth and character. No two panels are identical, showcasing the hand-crafted nature that makes vintage Peruvian jewelry so collectible.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e 900 silver (90% silver content), superior to tourist-grade pieces\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\" wide bracelet; each panel 2\" x 1.5\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 73.2 grams (substantial, quality construction)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"900\" with maker’s mark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1950–1980\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peru — authentic South American craftsmanship\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional repoussé with hand-chased details\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eLlamas held profound significance in Peruvian society—providing transportation, wool, and sustenance in the harsh Andean environment. This bracelet celebrates that cultural connection while showcasing the exceptional skill of Peruvian silversmiths. Perfect for collectors of ethnic jewelry, South American art, or anyone drawn to pieces with authentic cultural storytelling.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Vintage Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51773150462266,"sku":"TB069","price":420.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/7398\/7898\/files\/VintagePeruvianBracelet.jpg?v=1755984247","url":"https:\/\/petrastar.com\/es\/products\/vintage-peruvian-900-silver-llama-story-panel-bracelet-andean-artisan-craftsmanship","provider":"Petra Star","version":"1.0","type":"link"}