**Originally Listed At $200**

Native American, Southwestern United States, Navajo, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful pair of sterling silver and turquoise jewelry; a brooch and pendant. The larger is a medallion shaped brooch with incised petaloid ribs radiating from the central bezel. The bezel contains a polished turquoise stone. On the verso is a pin and clasp, that make the brooch wearable. The other is a pendant with two stylized silver bezels surrounded by a rope twist border, granulated balls, and curved petaloid shapes. At the top is an integral loop for suspension. Both are wearable and lovely examples of traditional Navajo silversmithing. Size of brooch: 2.25" Diameter (5.7 cm); silver quality: 92.5%; pendant: 2" L x 1" W (5.1 cm x 2.5 cm); silver quality: 94%; total weight both: 42.6 grams

Provenance: private Himrod collection, Anaheim, California, USA

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#167328

Both are wearable. Bending to pin rod, clasp articulates and holds pin closed. Slight bending to brooch medallion. Cleanable patina and dark toning on both. Pendant has a surface abrasion on verso. Both have old inventory labels on verso.