Go Back to Upcoming LotsSterling Silver Spiny Oyster Necklace and Earrings
Article
1167184Location
Texas, United StatesFull address: Available with subscription
Closing at
June 20, 2025Lot Number
Available with subscriptionCategory
Jewelry SetBrand
Victor CayatinetoYear of Production
20th CenturyDimensions
Necklace Length: 19 inEarrings Length: 1.5 in
Material
Sterling SilverGross Weight
102.60 gClasp Or Buckle
Hook ClosureGemstone
Spiny OysterGender
WomenStyle
Native AmericanDescription
Native American jewelry set by Victor Cayatineto (Navajo/Diné, 20th c.), comprising a sterling silver naja pendant with bezel-set purple spiny oyster cabochon in a twisted rope surround with geometric stampwork motifs, marked VC and hallmarked sterling to reverse, suspended on a graduated bench bead strand (42 beads) with hook closure, necklace length approx. 19 in, naja approx. 2.75 in high and 2 1/8 in wide; and a pair of matching drop earrings for pierced ears with three graduated bench beads, the largest with stampwork, fish hook ear wires marked 925, earrings approx. 1.5 in long; total weight 102.60 g.Condition
Available with subscriptionProvenance
No provenance providedStarting Bid: $150
Estimates: $200 – $400
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