Big , bold and beautiful cuff with silver overlay and center cluster of turquoise stones by Hopi Victor Coochwytewa who began producing in the 40's and is best known for his traditional Hopi patterns. This bracelet measures 5 3/4" around in the inside plus an additional 1 3/8" opening. It is 2" wide and weighs a hefty 113 grams. The center frame of stones measures 2" vertically and 1 1/2" horizontally. Beautiful natural turquoise stones free of chips or cracks...

Spectacular design and execution in this sterling and saw tooth bezel set coral ring by Santo Domingo silversmith Julian Lovato. He began working in 1938 and was a silversmith for Frank Patania Sr. in the Thunderbird Shop. This ring was made during his time there as it has his own signature as well as the Patania Thunderbird Shop mark. Julian Lovato has been the winner of numerous awards for his fine creations. This ring is a size 7 1/4 and the face measures 1/2" long and 7/8" wide...

An outstanding vintage sterling and multi stone inlay bracelet by Navajo Jim Harrison who began creating in the early 1980's. Preston Monongye and Jessie Monongye shared their techniques with him and he credits his success to them, having helped him open his mind to his own designs. The influence of Jesse Monongye is particularly evident in this piece. Measuring 5" around in the inside plus an additional 1 1/4", it is 1/2" wide...

A beautiful sterling and large center turquoise stone by Navajo Kee Joe Benally who began producing pieces in the 1950's. This bracelet was made by him during his time as a benchsmith at the Woodards Indian Shop. Measuring 5 1/2" around in the inside plus an additional 1" opening, it is 3/4" wide at the front middle area of the stone and tapers to 1/2" at the terminals. Weighing 59 grams, it is in fine condition and signed as shown...

Big, bold, beautiful sterling and ironwood clip back earrings by Navajo silversmith George Kee, made during his time at the White Hogan Shop in Scottsdale, Az. They measure 2 1/8" long and are 1 1/8" wide at the bottom. Total weight is 22 grams. Fine original condition and signed as shown. Stunning !!

Beautiful sterling cuff with traditional designs and fine line chisel work by Navajo silversmith Gibson Nez. Deceased on December 1,2007, he was a self taught silversmith who won the prestigious Smithsonian Medal of Honor, more than 700 blue ribbons, was featured in magazines and books and was a featured guest artist in many museums and galleries across the United States. This beautiful cuff measures 5 1/4" around in the inside plus an additional 1 3/8" opening...

Exquisite "Seal Hunt Bracelet" dated 1990 by Aleut Denise Wallace. It is sterling, fossil and lapis. Measuring 5" around in the inside with an additional 1 1/2" opening, the width of the sterling band is 7/8" in the front and tapers in the back. The fossil face measures 1 1/4" long and 7/8" wide at the broadest part. Weighing 68 grams, the bracelet is in fine original condition and signed as shown...

Over the top long sterling hoop earrings with a stylized squash blossom by award winning contemporary Navajo silversmith Edison Cummings. These are posts for pierced ears and measure 4" long. The squash blossoms are suspended from the hoops and move freely. These are not signed but were purchased by the original owner at Garlands in Sedona, Arizona where they were acquired directly from the artist. They weigh 17 grams total. These are incredibly BOLD and elegant at the same time.

Mexican sterling silver bracelet by Patino

Mid 20th century

Heavy and well crafted this striking bracelet measures 7" long x 7/8" wide

Weight - a hefty 117 grams

Marked 925, sterling, Patino, Taxco, and eagle mark

Excellent vintage condition

A very unusual and striking sterling and saw tooth bezel set turquoise ring by Navajo silversmith Johnny Mike Begay. Begay worked at the White Hogan Shop in Scottsdale, Arizona as well as privately and won numerous awards for his jewelry which can be found in many private and museum collections. His work was featured in the 2002 exhibit “Jewels of the Southwest” at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture in Santa Fe, New Mexico...

Stunning, elegant sterling and turquoise necklace by Navajo Kenneth Begay. The necklace will fit up to a 15" neck. The amazing side scrolling panels measure 5"long and are 1 3/4" wide at the bottoms. The middle section with the turquoise measures 1 1/2" long with the stone being 7/8". All three sections move and form and curve comfortably on the neck. It weighs 63 grams and is in fine original condition...

A band of deeply embossed and oxidized silver encircles nearly half of this bangle, made of what looks to be lacquered bamboo. The design on the band is a combination of various symbols, one of which looks like an iris. The design is framed by a Greek key-like border; the band is secured to the wood bracelet by tiny pins...

Hopi Morris Robinson began making jewelry in the 1920's in Arizona and became a master of many techniques. These exquisite silver overlay earrings are a fine example of his talent. Measuring 1 5/8" long, they have clip backs and are in fine original condition. Weighing 12 grams total, they are signed as shown in the last photo. They would be a fine addition to the collections of those who appreciate important Hopi jewelry.

Navajo Mark Chee (1914-1981) specialized in traditional designs using heavy silver, stampwork and the finest stones available. This bracelet is a prime example of his work featuring 5 high grade Lone Mountain turquoise stones. Measuring 5 1/2" around in the inside plus a 1" opening, it is 1 1/8" wide in the front and tapers to 3/4" at the terminals. Weighing 145 grams, it is in fine original condition with no chips or cracks to the stones. Signed as shown in the last photo. A rare opportunity t...

Navajo Kenneth Begay (1913-1977) is often referred to as the father of modern Navajo jewelry having been one of the very first to depart from the traditional Navajo style. This exquisite sterling cuff stands as a remarkable Modernist work of art. Whether on the wrist, a shelf or a coffee table, it is a magnificent sculpture. Measuring 6 1/2" around in the inside plus a 1" opening, it is 1 5/8" wide at the scrolling terminals. Weighing 77 grams, it is in fine original condition and signed as show...

Bold, exquisitely hand crafted sterling ribbed bracelet with a center row of beading by Navajo silversmith Johnny Mike Begay. This is a beautiful variation of the "track" bracelet which he was credited for designing. Begay worked at the White Hogan Shop in Scottsdale, Arizona as well as privately and won numerous awards for his jewelry which can be found in many private and museum collections. His work was featured in the 2002 exhibit “Jewels of the Southwest” at the Museum of Indian Arts an...

Puzzle like, precise, sterling and stone to stone inlay ring by contemporary jeweler Richard Chavez from the San Felipe Pueblo. Active since 1976, he is a master stone cutter and inlayer and the winner of numerous awards. This ring is about a size 4 1/2, hard to measure exactly since it is square in shape. No chips or cracks to the stones. There are light surface scratches to the back sterling that could easily be buffed out. Hallmarked as shown. This exquisite ring is like looking at a tiny abs...

An exceptional bold geometric cast sterling bracelet with stones of turquoise and coral by Pala Mission/Cherokee Larry Golsh. Active since the 1970's, this piece is from that period. His inspiration by the work of Charles Loloma is evident in this bracelet. Measuring 5 3/4" around in the inside plus an additional 1 1/4" opening, it is 2 1/8" wide in the inside and tapers to 1" at the terminals. Weighing 103 grams, it is in fine original condition with no chips or cracks to the stones. Hallmarked...