All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1970 item #1401686
Spectacular size and quality, measures 6 1/4" interior, 2 3/4" high, with opening of 1 1/4", and an outside measurement of 7 3/4". Heavy gauge silver, all stamped with various designs around the edges with additional rope turning. The silver is darkened where stones are set, and there are multiple beads throughout the background of the stones...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1980 item #1403698
A very charming and smaller scale vintage concho belt by Cochiti Cippy Crazyhorse. There are 9 sterling conchos each measuring 1 7/8" horizontally and 7/8" vertically. The magnificent belt buckle is 2 1/2" by 1 1/8". The pieces are on a vintage tan leather belt that is 3/4" wide. There is some wear to the belt.The end to end length of the belt with the belt buckle included is 36 1/4"...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1980 item #1407786
A stunning sterling and coral bracelet by Santo Domingo Pueblo Julian Lovato(1925-2018). There are five almond shaped pieces of deep red Mediterranean coral set diagonally between applied silver bars. A very unique shape and design of the exceptional stones. The cuff measures 5 7/8" around in the inside with an additional 1 3/8" opening. It is 1 1/4" wide and weighs 74 grams. It is in fine original condition and the stones are free of chips, cracks or scratches. Signed as shown...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1970 item #1407792
Navajo Mark Chee (1914-1981) who was active from the 30's to the 60's, is known for traditional stamp work in thick, heavy silver. This beautiful pair of cuffs is a wonderful example of his expertise with the stamping on each cuff being slightly different. Each cuff measures 4 3/4" around in the inside plus an additional 1 1/4" opening, so for a small wrist. They are each 3/8" wide and their total weight is 86 grams. They are both hallmarked with the Chee bird...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Contemporary item #1407826
An extraordinary rectangular pendant on 18" sterling chain by Hopi Michael Kabotie (1942-2009) in his "triple-overlay" style of silver-making which gives a great sense of depth and dimension. The pendant measures 2" long including the bail and is 1" wide. Weighing 20 grams including the chain, it is in fine original condition. On the reverse, it is signed Lomawywesa (his Hopi name) a copyright mark and dated 04...