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Navajo / Zuni Silver Ring Magnesite Nugget, SD

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Navajo / Zuni Silver Ring Magnesite Nugget, SD
Navajo / Zuni Silver Ring Magnesite Nugget, SD
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Description
Native American, Southwestern United States, probably Navajo or Zuni, ca. mid to late 20th century CE, signed "SD" along inside of shank. A hand-built ring of wearable form created from 93.51% silver. Applied floral decorations adorn the terminal shoulders and part of the ring face while the majority is dominated by a vibrant blue magnesite stone. Size (ring): 0.99" L x 1.07" W x 1.26" H (2.5 cm x 2.7 cm x 3.2 cm); silver quality: 93.51%; total weight: 11.8 grams; US ring size 10

Provenance: private Lexington, Kentucky, USA collection

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#181556
Condition
Wearable as shown. Minor abrasions to shank and stone, otherwise intact and very good. Great luster throughout. The letters "SD" signed on inside of shank. Old mounting putty along underside of ring face for comfortability.
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Navajo / Zuni Silver Ring Magnesite Nugget, SD

Estimate $800 - $1,200
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Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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