#24 • Gene Chilton Sterling Silver "Hummingbird" Formline Cuff Bracelet
Part of August 2026 Jewelry Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)
High bid $300.00
Status: Sold
Category: Jewelry
An artisan-crafted sterling silver cuff bracelet showcasing an etched formline motif entitled "Hummingbird" by Tlingit master artist Gene Chilton of Juneau, Alaska. The design centers on a blossom flanked by stylized formline hummingbirds set against a textured, cross hatched background. Gene Chilton grew up in Juneau and Angoon, Alaska, and began his career as a silver engraver in 1978, studying under master carver Ed Kasko of Klukwan. Signed by the artist himself, this is designed to fit a wrist measuring approximately 7" in circumference and weighs 26.66 grams.