A powerhouse of vintage Indian silverwork, this bracelet was produced by the renowned Rathod Arts workshop in Kolhapur. Known for their "commercial-grade" mastery of traditional Indian forms, this piece is an exceptional example of their high-status export jewelry from the late 20th century.

The central housing features a unique heraldic fusion typical of the Kolhapur export style:
- Double-Headed Phoenix: A traditional protective motif flanking a central Heraldic Shield.
- Edwardian Influence: The symmetrical layout and milgrain borders reflect the Belle Époque influence on Indian "Grand Tour" jewelry.
- Detailed Hatching: The shield face features a cross-hatched "chequy" pattern.

Weight: 78 Grams (Highly substantial)
Length: 7.1 in
Closure: Reverse-Thread Security Screw-Pin (Clockwise to tighten/Counter-clockwise to open).
Hallmarks: Stamped RA (Rathod Arts) on the interior clasp housing.
Material: tested higher than coin silver, no purity marks

The bench-made quality of this piece is apparent in its "over-engineered" feel. The screw mechanism remains clean and functional, and the braid shows no breaks or fraying. This is an heirloom-grade piece built to be worn daily for another century.

Condition: Pre-Owned Very Good
Color: Silver