Chyrsocolla and Silver Indian Jewelry
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Estate Jewelry:
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Pre 1960 item# 950826
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Old Territorial Shop American Indian Antiques
1-480-945-5432
$375.00
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Rare and beautiful chrysocolla and silver bracelet, vintage 1950s Indian jewelry.Chrysocolla is the color of turquoise but a much harder stone, with great variation of shades and depth. This sterling silver cuff is fashioned from sheet silver that is sawn and spread into a split band, deeply tooled designs cover the surface and edges. Three big cabs are set atop, the center stone is 1 1/8" tall the side stones are 3/4" round. This wonderful old Navajo Indian bracelet is 1 1/4" wide tapering to 5/8". The interior of the silver is 5 3/4" plus the one inch gap. Buyer pays $10.00 for shipping.
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Zuni Indian Sam Delena Fetish Necklace
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Pre 1980 item# 948899
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Old Territorial Shop American Indian Antiques
1-480-945-5432
$750.00
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Three strands of bird fetishes carved by Zuni Indian artist Sam Delena, circa 1970s. Sixty-one birds and one bear are carved from serpentine, mother of pearl shell and abalone, with Santo Domingo Pueblo heishe.Sam Delena was featured in Oscar Branson's book on fetishes back in the 1970s. We used to sell his necklaces then too. There is only one bird missing his head, the rest are fine. This is a pretty necklace with soft natural color by a past master! Overall length is 32", with silver cones. Buyer pays $12.00 for shipping and insurance.
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Petite Navajo Indian Concha Belt
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Estate Jewelry:
Silver:
Native American:
Pre 1980 item# 948810
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Old Territorial Shop American Indian Antiques
1-480-945-5432
$550.00
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Circa 1950s Navajo Indian concha belt, sterling silver and turquoise in the classic style. This is perfect for a small waisted gal! Each concha is beautifully made, deep tooling and crisp design, 1 3/4" by 1 3/8" with a nice natural turquoise cab. The flat sheet silver buckle 2 1/2" by 2" set with two stones is nicely tooled as well.The black leather is set up for a 28-30" waist, but a new leather strap can be made to change the size. Buyer pays $12.00 for shipping and insurance. Purchased on the Reservation in the 1970s.
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Silver Navajo Necklace Beads and Naja
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Estate Jewelry:
Silver:
Native American:
Pre 1980 item# 948801
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Old Territorial Shop American Indian Antiques
1-480-945-5432
$750.00
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Impressive necklace with silver beads and tufa cast naja and "blossoms", Navajo Indian circa 1970s. A variant squash blossom style, the tufa cast blossoms measure 1 1/16" long by 1" wide, the naja is 2 1/8" in both directions. Overall length is 26 1/2". Each hand crafted silver bead is much higher quality than usually seen on this type of necklace, 7/16" diameter and tooled.This pretty Indian jewelry does have some weight, not a light tourist piece! Buyer pays $12.00 for shipping and insurance. Purchased on the Reservation in the 1970s.
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