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Navajo and Southwestern-style
Navajo and Southwestern-style Necklaces
third quarter 20th century
lot of 4, includes:
a Navajo single-strand necklace, strung with graduated silver beads, nineteen edges with turquoise; and matching post earrings; both not marked
necklace length 23-1/4 inches, weight 47.5 dwt.
earring length 2-3/8 inches each, combined weight 8.9 dwt.
a Navajo necklace with five silver links, each set with a turquoise cabochon and accented with silver leaf applique; marked NJT
necklace length 19-1/4 inches, weight 71.9 dwt.
a Southwester-style single strand necklace, strung with turquoise nuggets; not marked
necklace length 30-3/8 inches, weight 121.9 dwt.
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NAVAJO NECKLACE AND CUFF, SIGNED W/
NAVAJO NECKLACE AND CUFF, SIGNED W/ PINK LIP OYSTER CABOCHONSTwo pieces of handcrafted signed Navajo jewelry. The first piece is a handcrafted sterling pink lip shell necklace.The center pendant has two components of the same symmetrical design and are flanked withfour charm components which are book ended eachcharm is 1 1/4 inchby 3/4 inch. The oval pink lip shell cabochons are set in scalloped bezels. The beads are 6.5mm and arebenchmade. It isstrung oncable wire and finished with tooled end caps and a sterling hook & eye clasp. The pendant and charm components are each stamped on the reverse with "Sterling" and a "C" with a sunburst design over it. Measures 16 inches long. Center pendants measures 2.75 inches long by 3/4 inch wide. Pink lip shell stone in bezels range from 19 mm to 20 mm long, by 11 mm to 12 mm wide. Weighs 53.3 grams. The second piece is a pink lip shell cuff bracelet, handcrafted and signed "Eddie Nelson". There are three pink lip shellcabochons set in bezels and framed with twisted wire and stamped half-round wire. The framework of the cuff is made of half-round wire. The interior of the cuff measures 1 3/4 incheslong by 2 1/4 incheswide. Center pink lip shell cabochonis15mmlong by 13mmwide. flanking pink lip shell cabochonsare 15mmlong by 11mm wide. Weighs 43.6 grams.
Condition
Excellent like new condition.
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IVAN KEE STERLING SILVER
IVAN KEE STERLING SILVER NECKLACEDESCRIPTION: Ivan Kee Sterling SIlver Navajo Necklace, composed of 19 different semi precious individual oval stones. Finished with a turquoise pendant. Marked "I.Kee" CIRCA: 20th CenturyĆ ORIGIN: Unknown Dimensions:L:15" (Closed) (Including 2" Pendant") CONDITION: Good condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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3 SILVER, TURQUOISE NECKLACES
3 SILVER, TURQUOISE NECKLACES INC. SINGER3 Silver and turquoise necklaces. 1st item: Tommy Singer Navajo necklace with turquoise and other polished stone beads of varying shapes, interspersed with cylindrical silver beads with intaglio gilded cross designs. Marked T. Singer on clasp tag. Overall - 28" L. 2nd item: Silver metal sunburst style medallion with small turquoise needle point "rays" and beaded edges, central cabochon, 26" beaded chain. Medallion - 2 1/8" diameter. Unmarked. 3rd item: Turquoise choker length necklace in the form of an eagle with hinged, spread wings and outstretched talons, marked Sterling and W or M on back, possibly for Wayne Etsitty. Wingspan - 4" L. Overall - 16" L. All 20th century. Provenance: the estate of Capt. L. Bush Cole, Nashville, Tennessee (formerly of Texas). (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
All items in very good condition.
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TURQUOISE AND CORAL NAVAJO
TURQUOISE AND CORAL NAVAJO NECKLACETurquoise and coral multi strand necklace. Unsigned. Dimensions: 15.5"l. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $25.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Please note we do not accept credit cards.
Condition:
Very good. Witherells strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition: statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherells. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Condition: s.
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BEGAY STERLING NAVAJO NECKLACELarge
BEGAY STERLING NAVAJO NECKLACELarge sterling silver Navajo pawn necklace and pendant with inset nugget of lapis lazuli, signed Jerome Begay. Weighs 157 grams. Size: 24 in chain, 4 in pendant.
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NAVAJO NECKLACENavajo necklace with
NAVAJO NECKLACENavajo necklace with turquoise stone, signed Loren Begay.
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NAVAJO BERNADINE BEGAY TSOSIE
NAVAJO BERNADINE BEGAY TSOSIE BUMBLEBEE NECKLACEFeatured in this lot is this bumblebee jasper necklace from Navajo artist Bernadine Begay Tsosie. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver and Bumblebee jasper construction. The necklace features a segmented design with five total oval cut bumblebee jasper cabochon set into links of sterling silver. The necklace is marked on the back of the segments as follows: BBT - Sterling. The condition of this Navajo necklace is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this necklace from clasp to clasp is 24 3/4" and the central pendant measures 1 7/8" x 1 1/8". The collective weight of this necklace is 70.5g.
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NAVAJO S CHEE STERLING SILVER &
NAVAJO S CHEE STERLING SILVER & TURQUOISE NECKLACEFeatured in this lot is this sterling silver and turquoise necklace from Navajo artist Sylvia Chee. The necklace is wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver and turquoise construction. The necklace features a a cluster design of a total of three Paiute turquoise cabochon set into a beautifully tooled pendant face. The necklace is marked on the back of the pendant as follows: S - sterling. The condition of this Navajo necklace is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this necklace from clasp to clasp is 20 3/4" and the pendant measures 3" x 1 1/2" x1 5/8". The collective weight of this necklace is 29.7g.
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NAVAJO STRUNG MULTISTONE ANIMAL
NAVAJO STRUNG MULTISTONE ANIMAL FETISH NECKLACEFeatured in this lot is this Navajo strung multistone animal fetish necklace. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally crafted multistone construction that shows a large horse turquoise pendant and shows multiple animals that include fish, birds, armadillo, Fox, and rabbits. The stones includes on this necklace include turquoise, quartz, agate, red branch coral, and more. The condition of this Navajo necklace is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this necklace from tip to bottom is 14 1/4".
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NAVAJO STERLING SILVER TURQUOISE
NAVAJO STERLING SILVER TURQUOISE NECKLACE C. 1960Featured in this lot is this Navajo sterling silver turquoise necklace circa 1960's. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver and turquoise construction. The necklace features a triple strand necklace chain and shows a stamped cross necklace that shows a round Kingman turquoise cabochon with a vivid matrix. The cross is marked on the back 'sterling.' The condition of this Navajo necklace is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this necklace from clasp to clasp is 17 1/2" and the pendant measures 2 1/2" x 2 1/8" x 3/8". The collective weight of this necklace is 26.1g.
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NAVAJO OFFINA PINO STERLING
NAVAJO OFFINA PINO STERLING SILVER INLAY NECKLACEFeatured in this lot is this sterling silver inlay mosaic necklace from Navajo artist Offina Pino. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver, onyx, and Australian opal construction. The pendant is decorated with a mosaic design of inlay onyx and Australian opal. The back of the pendant is marked 'OP' and '.925.' The condition of this Navajo necklace is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this necklace from clasp to clasp is 18 1/4" and the pendant measures 2 5/8" x 1/2". The collective weight of this necklace is 9.8g.
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NAVAJO S. SILVER CHIPPED INLAY
NAVAJO S. SILVER CHIPPED INLAY ROTATING NECKLACEFeatured in this lot is a Navajo sterling silver chipped inlay rotating necklace, circa 1960s. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver and chipped turquoise, red branch coral construction. The necklace shows a beautiful rotating pendant with a chipped inlay turquoise and red branch coral water bird on one side and a tee pee on the other side with a twisted rope border and a simple sterling silver chain. The condition of this Navajo necklace is good with one small piece of chipped turquoise shown missing but otherwise shows good overall condition. The measurement of this necklace from clasp to clasp is 25" and the pendant measures 3" x 2 3/4" x 3/8". The collective weight of this necklace is 89.8g.*
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(2) GARRISON BOYD NAVAJO NECKLACE &
(2) GARRISON BOYD NAVAJO NECKLACE & EARRINGS(lot of 2) Native American rhodochrosite and sterling silver jewelry, Garrison Boyd (Navajo, 20th c.), including: (1) necklace, triple strand beaded necklace, sterling pendant with large cabochon, approx 17-21"l, pendant: approx 2 7/8"l, 1.5"w, (pair) earrings, for pierced ears, post backs, approx 2"l, 7/8"w; 126.7 grams total (inclusive of all materials)
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THREE SOUTHWESTERN SILVER NECKLACES
THREE SOUTHWESTERN SILVER NECKLACES To include: a Zuni silver figural necklace with medallions and suspending drops inlaid with turquoise, coral, mother-of-pearl and onyx, completed with a hook and eye clasp, signed J.D. Massie for Zuni Pueblo artists Jose and Dora Massie, a (pendant 6 in.; 19 in.) (some small chips to inlay);
a Navajo necklace with tablet pendant set with a turquoise and coral mosaic, with rope twist border, joined to a roll chain completed with a lobster clasp stamped 925, pendant stamped Sterling and signed B Begay, a Navajo silversmith (pendant 1.25 x 1 13/16 in.; 21 3/4 in.); and a fetish necklace with horse motif beads and tumbled rough beads of turquoise, aventurine quartz, jasper, coral, completed with a hook and eye clasp (23.5 in.).
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NATIVE AMERICAN ANIMAL FETISH
NATIVE AMERICAN ANIMAL FETISH NECKLACE Handcrafted Navajo Necklace, consisting of a variety of animal figures in carved bone and a central standing bear figure, animals include rabbits, fish, buffalo, birds, squirrels, frogs and others, with wrapped cord, 31" long, bear: 2 1/8" long.
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NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO NECKLACE AND
NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO NECKLACE AND EARRINGSNative American Navajo silver and rhodochrosite necklace and earrings by Garrison Boyd.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
New buyers must pay with cash, money order, cashier's check, bank wire transfer, or ACH (no credit cards).
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Santo Domingo sterling and
Santo Domingo sterling and turquoise necklace and extra pendant with a tag marked M. Lovato together with a Navajo necklace and a... ?
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AN ''OLD PAWN'' NAVAJO NECKLACE
AN ''OLD PAWN'' NAVAJO NECKLACE hand made sterling mounts set with turquoise the stylized bird pendant set with oval turquoise cabochon. Length 19''.
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Navajo Necklace with Tufa-Cast
Navajo Necklace with Tufa-Cast Rainbow Gods Collected by Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) styled to resemble a squash blossom necklace; large naja plus ten small blossom figures length 26 in.ca mid 20th century Property of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Ex Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) Collection Condition: Excellent.
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Navajo Necklace with Naja Collected
Navajo Necklace with Naja Collected by Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) Silver beads with naja with stamping length 25.5 in.ca 1940sVirginia Doneghy (1900-1981) was a lifetime collector of Native Southwestern jewelry. Her passion began in the late 1930s on a trip to Santa Fe where she caught a glimpse of . the most beautiful necklace in the window of La Fonda Hotel (1982:182). From that point forward her collection blossomed. Doneghy developed an interesting and comprehensive group of jewelry which ranged from everyday use to special occasion pieces. The collection is published by the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Southwest Indian Silver from the Doneghy Collection 1982. Property of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Ex Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) Collection Condition: Beads with insignificant dents from wear.? Silver polish residue on naja.
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Navajo Necklace with Naja Collected
Navajo Necklace with Naja Collected by Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) heavy silver beads that end with?a tufa-cast naja; additional small beads strung at back add length to necklace ?length 24 in.first quarter 20th century Property of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Ex Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) Collection Condition: Excellent with expected wear.
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Navajo Necklace with Turquoises
Navajo Necklace with Turquoises Collected by Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) each graduated pendant finished with ball of silver; naja sides end with a button form length 22 in.second quarter 20th century Property of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Ex Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) Collection Condition: Fine with expected wear; one bead slightly open.
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Navajo Necklaces with Handmade
Navajo Necklaces with Handmade Ornaments Collected by Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) lot of 2.? Includes an all silver necklace with 9 squash blossoms length 16.5 in.; AND the other with 16 leaf style ornaments each with repousse and an turquoise length 17.5 in.1950sVirginia?Doneghy?(1900-1981) was a lifetime collector of Native Southwestern jewelry. Her passion begun in the late?1930s?on a trip to Santa Fe where she?caught a glimpse of . the most beautiful necklace?in the window of La Fonda Hotel (1982:182). From that point forward her collection blossomed.?Doneghy?developed an interesting and comprehensive group of jewelry which ranged from everyday use to special occasion pieces. The collection is published by the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in ?Southwest Indian Silver from the?Doneghy?Collection 1982. Property of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Ex Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) Collection Condition: Fine with wear.
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Navajo Necklaces with Tufa-Cast
Navajo Necklaces with Tufa-Cast Najas Collected by Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) lot of 3. Includes a bead necklace with naja representing rainbow Yei surrounding a single turquoise length 25 in.; PLUS another similar necklace with bold naja length 21 in.; AND a hand-wrought pendant with stamped whirling log symbol on one side length 2 in.ca 1950s Property of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Ex Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) Collection Condition: Excellent with expected wear; pendant may have had other ornaments hanging from it.
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A Navajo Necklace with ten
A Navajo Necklace with ten strands of coral with rolled sterling silver seamed tubes and turquoise nuggets interspersed unsigned. Length 25 inches.
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T.L. STERLING AND LAPIS JEWELRY:
T.L. STERLING AND LAPIS JEWELRY: Estate lot to include Tracey - Knifewing (Ray Tracey Jewelers) Navajo necklace inlaid with lapis and turquoise approx. 20'' 2.6 troy oz; Calvin Begay Navajo dangle earrings inlaid with assorted semi precious stone 2 1/8''l. tiny dent to one corner post and nut findings; Unsigned items to include Graduated lapis disk necklace 3.3mm to 12.5mm approx. 21''l.; Lapis nugget and silver ball necklace center ball 19mm approx. 16''l.; Graduated lapis ball pearl and gold? roundel necklace largest lapis bead approx. 10mm approx. 19''l. sold with matching dangle earrings. Two additional pair of earrings of sterling and lapis and sterling gold and lapis.
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Sterling silver and turquoise
Sterling silver and turquoise squash blossom Navajo necklace approximately 29 in. length approximately 5.65 ozt. Estimate $ 300-500 Any condition statement concerning the quality or condition of a stone or item of jewelry is given as a courtesy to a client is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. We are not gemologists.
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Helen Long Navajo Necklace
Helen Long Navajo Necklace dancing silver and turquoise Yei figure, marked on back "HL", Yei figure 3-1/4 in., silver bead necklace 20 in.,