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Zuni Sterling Silver and Turquoise Brooch ca. 1950s Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Jewelry: Pre 1960 item# 783549 (stock# 590)
click for details		Southwest Trader 505-425-5630 $ 175.-
A fantastic Zuni made sterling silver brooch with brilliant blue turquoise stones. This beauty has it all; hand crafted saw tooth bezels, hand made silver balls, two half moon appliqués and round silver wires. No hallmark, but not unusual for the age. Brooch is 1 5/8 inches long and 7/8 inches wide.

Brass Horse Head Design Button Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Hobbies: Crafts: Contemporary item# 773136 (stock# 622)
click for details		Southwest Trader 505-425-5630 $ 35.-
Looks like that this beautiful brass button with a screw type to fasten to any craftwork was original a Concha. See image for hallmark on the back. Beautiful horse head design with stamp work applied. Button is 2 inches in diameter and the weight is 0.80 oz. or 23 grams.

Zuni Sterling Clip Earrings w/Turquoise ca. 1950s Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Jewelry: Pre 1960 item# 772444 (stock# 573)
click for details		Southwest Trader 505-425-5630 $ 45.-
No hallmark on these beautiful Zuni sterling silver clip earrings with all natural hand cut blue turquoise stones that are set into hand made silver saw tooth bezels. Each stone has a hand made silver ball attached on the ends. Earrings are 3/4 inches long and 1/2 inch wide. Clip on back is in perfect working order. Weight of pair of earrings is 0.15 oz. or 4 grams.

Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Ring w/Turq. Size 6 1/2 50s Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Pre 1960 item# 772441 (stock# 572)
click for details		Southwest Trader 505-425-5630 $ 65.-
This lovely Zuni flower design turquoise inlayed ring has no hallmark. Likely made in the 50s. Base of inlay is tortoise shell. Ring is a size 6 1/2. Top of ring is 1 3/16 inches long and 5/8 inches wide.

Zuni Fetish Picasso Marble Badger Turq. Eyes ca.2000 Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Fetishes: New item# 772103 (stock# 566)
click for details		Southwest Trader 505-425-5630 $ 48.-
Another from the collection I acquired where my friend bought only the best, but now must part with them. A very nicely done badger -- the color variation in the stone, with the artist leaving the dark part of the stone for the face, makes for quite the dramatic critter, especially with the turquoise eyes. Badgers are believed to be good for bringing strength and power to their "owners," so if you know someone facing a challenge or obstacle, or even a recent graduate (either a college ...click for details

Unique Old Brass Pocket Match Box, ca. 1935 Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Tobacco: Pre 1940 item# 771445 (stock# 560)
click for details		Southwest Trader 505-425-5630 $ 58.-
This lovely little metal box has a button on the side that unlatches the lid and flips the top open. It was to keep matches safe and dry in a gentleman's pocket, but one could put all sorts of other small items in it, from pills/vitamins to dimes for parking meters to paper clips -- be imaginative! And the container itself is lovely. Great condition, no dents or chips in the metal, and the lid fits snugly. I believe the unique line markings on the bottom are for striking the matches across ...click for details

Navajo or Pueblo Sterling Silver Cast Letter Opener 70s Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Jewelry: Pre 1980 item# 771047 (stock# 557)
click for details		Southwest Trader 505-425-5630 $ 65.-
Origin and maker of this beautiful sterling silver letter opener is unknown. Could be Navajo or Pueblo. Handle is decorated with cold chiseled stamp work. Letter opener is 5 ½ inches long and ¾ inches wide. Weight is 0.80 oz. or 22 grams.

Zuni Rainbow God Stone to Stone Inlay Brooch 40s Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Jewelry: Pre 1950 item# 766235 (stock# 536)
click for details		Southwest Trader 505-425-5630 $ 425.-
No hallmark on this incredible Zuni made stone to stone inlaid Rainbow God brooch. Inlaid with turquoise, coral, jet and mother of pearl. Likely made in the 40s. Brooch is 1 7/8 inches long and 1 ¼ inch wide.

Zuni Sterling Butterfly Ring w/Turq. 1950s Size 6 3/4 Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Jewelry: Pre 1960 item# 764819 (stock# 523)
click for details		Southwest Trader 505-425-5630 $ 45.-
No hallmark on this lovely Zuni made sterling silver butterfly ring. Likely made in the 50s. Hand cut blue turquoise stones that are set into hand crafted saw tooth sterling silver bezels. Ring is a size 6 ¾. Top of ring is 1/16 inches long and 5/8 inches wide.

Zuni Indian Turquoise Cluster Brooch/Pin ca. 1950s Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Jewelry: Pre 1960 item# 764521 (stock# 515)
click for details		Southwest Trader 505-425-5630 $ 395.-
Zuni open work turquoise cluster brooch. Engraved on the back with “BNET” and a “G”. Found the exact brooch in the book “ Indian Silver 2” by Dale Stuart King on page 174 and it states the brooch was made by “Roman Ramoncito in 1958.Embossed crescents, twisted silver wire and hand made silver balls enhancing the round and oval turquoise stones that are set into saw tooth bezels. Brooch is 2 1/4 inches in diameter.

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