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THBLot of 2 Vintage Navajo Silver and Turquoise Necklaces
Lot 169
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Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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By Artemis Gallery
Feb 4, 2021
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2021-02-04 10:00:00
2021-02-04 10:00:00
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Featuring discounted pricing on Asian art, classical antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy, and the Near East...plus Pre-Columbian, Tribal, Russian Icons, Spanish Colonial, Fine Art, more! Starting prices have been reduced up to 65% from original auction prices - perfect for dealers and collectors! Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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- Lot Description
**First Time At Auction**
Native American, Southwestern USA, probably Navajo (Dine), ca. early 20th century CE. A dazzling pair of turquoise and high quality (94%) silver necklaces. The first boasts four vivid sky blue stones of turquoise with deep brown striations, all set on a wearable, high quality silver chain with a hook clasp. Three of these beautiful stones are adorned with a lovely silver setting in the shape of a shell and are connected to one another with incised silver chain links. The fourth hangs from the central silver-shell-embellished stone as a pendant and is adorned with a silver setting with an undulating periphery and three hemispherical embellishments at the bottom. Quality of silver: 94%; Weight of first necklace: 39.4 grams; Size of first necklace: 14.5" L (36.8 cm); Size of pendant: 0.625" W x 1" H (1.6 cm x 2.5 cm); Size of largest stone w/ silver shell: 1.25" W x 1.125" H (3.2 cm x 2.9 cm); Weight of second necklace: 46.5 grams; Size of second necklace: 18" L (45.7 cm); Size of largest bead: 0.375" W x 0.625" H (1 cm x 1.6 cm)
The second necklace features 62 seafoam green turquoise nugget beads strung on a silver chain with silver beads of spherical and ellipsoid forms and a barrel clasp. Arranged into three groups of 20 to 22 turquoise beads that graduate toward the center, the elegant chain has three spherical silver beads on either side of the clasp and two groups of three spherical beads with two ellipsoid between the groups of turquoise.
Provenance: private Lake City, Colorado, USA collection, acquired 2020
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#161707One silver setting on first necklace is imprinted with the word "STERLING". Both wearable and in excellent condition with slight patina on silver.Condition
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