Magnificent Sterling Silver and Turquoise Pendant Necklace Signed by Steven J. Gunnyon (1953-2015) Steven J. Gunnyon was of Yakama/Chippewa heritage whose reputation as a jeweler exploded in the 1970s sought after by musicians, fashionistas, but most importantly devotees of his elaborate pieces involving feathers, shields and artifacts from a wide range of Native American tribes.
1.) Outstanding turquoise pendant with a beautiful blue turquoise cabochon surrounded by contrasting inlays of greener turquoise, coral and lapis. Length of pendant 5½" from loop to tip of feather with 22" heavy sterling silver chain. Knockout piece 84 grams and dated 1990.
From the Collection of Sally Ann Skeoch.
Estimated Value $600 - 1,000.