Go Back to Upcoming LotsNative American / Southwestern and Mexican Silver Jewelry
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1059244Location
Virginia, United StatesFull address: Available with subscription
Closing at
October 21, 2023Lot Number
Available with subscriptionCategory
Jewelry SetDimensions
Cuff 2 3/8" x 2" x 1/2" OAMaterial
Sterling SilverGross Weight
4.16 oztGemstone
Turquoise, OnyxStyle
Native American / Southwestern, Zuni, NavajoDescription
NATIVE AMERICAN / SOUTHWESTERN AND MEXICAN SILVER JEWELRY, LOT OF TEN PIECES, most with turquoise stones, including a Zuni cuff bracelet with needlepoint turquoise, a pair of sterling earrings with center black, probably onyx, stones by Sucesores de William Spratling of Taxco, Mexico, and a pair of sterling drop earrings without stones by Edison Wadsworth (Hopi). Five pieces marked for sterling fineness, remainder unmarked fineness and of unknown silver/metal content, most with maker's marks, including cuff bracelet with "B.W. / ZUNI" mark possibly for Bryant Waatsa, and shaped brooch with center oval turquoise marked "HANDMADE", "R", and "Platero" possibly for Ramone Platero (Navajo) or a spurious mark. Total weight including stones: 4.16 ozt. 20th century. Cuff 2 3/8" x 2" x 1/2" OA.Condition
Available with subscriptionProvenance
No provenance providedEstimates: $100 – $200
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