Navajo and Zuni Native American Silver and Stone Jewelry

Navajo and Zuni Native American Silver and Stone Jewelry

Article

1059097

Location

Virginia, United States

Closing at

March 3, 2023

Category

Jewelry Set

Brand

Mike Platero, George and Lupeta Leekity, Vera Halusewa

Dimensions

Cuff 2 1/4" x 1 3/4" OA

Material

Sterling Silver

Gross Weight

1.465 ozt

Gemstone

Onyx, Turquoise

Style

Native American, Navajo, Zuni

Description

NAVAJO AND ZUNI NATIVE AMERICAN SILVER AND STONE JEWELRY, LOT OF THREE, comprising a small sterling silver cuff bracelet by Mike Platero (Navajo) having oval black stone, probably onyx, cabochons, a large sterling silver cross pendant by George and Lupeta Leekity (Zuni) featuring six turquoise stones, presented on a 29 3/4" L sterling elongated cable chain, and an unmarked silver snowflake-form brooch/pendant by Vera Halusewa (Zuni) set with petit point turquoise stones. Each with maker's marks, cuff and pendant with "STERLING" mark, brooch of unknown silver fineness/metal content. Total weight of bracelet and necklace including stones: 1.465 ozt. 20th/21st century. Cuff 2 1/4" x 1 3/4" OA.

Provenance

No provenance provided
Estimates: $100 – $200

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