Navajo / Zuni Turquoise Necklace + Magnesite Earrings - Dec 14, 2023 | Artemis Gallery In Co
LiveAuctioneers Logo

lots of lots

Navajo / Zuni Turquoise Necklace + Magnesite Earrings

Related Tribal & Native American Artifacts

More Items in Navajo Tribal & Native American Artifacts

View More

Recommended Art

View More
item-167325053=1
item-167325053=2
item-167325053=3
item-167325053=4
item-167325053=5
Navajo / Zuni Turquoise Necklace + Magnesite Earrings
Navajo / Zuni Turquoise Necklace + Magnesite Earrings
Item Details
Description
Native American, Southwestern United States, Navajo or Zuni, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A beautiful necklace of wearable form that is strung with 38 polished turquoise beads. Between each larger bead is a petite white shell spacer bead, and the terminals are bound together along the verso. Included is a set of mottled blue stone earrings, likely magnesite, that are fitted with silver-plated ear wires for a complementary accessory! Size (necklace): 33" L (83.8 cm); (each earring): 0.83" W x 1.52" H (2.1 cm x 3.9 cm)

Provenance: private Lexington, Kentucky, USA collection

All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.

A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.

We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.

#181547
Condition
Wearable as shown. Minor abrasions to some stones, otherwise intact and excellent. Great presentation and coloration!
Buyer's Premium
  • 26.5%

Navajo / Zuni Turquoise Necklace + Magnesite Earrings

Estimate $1,800 - $2,500
See Sold Price
Starting Price $1,000
4 bidders are watching this item.
Get approved to bid.

Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Louisville, CO, us
See Policy for Shipping
Local Pickup Available

Payment
Accepts seamless payments through LiveAuctioneers

Artemis Gallery

Artemis Gallery

badge TOP RATED
Louisville, CO, United States7,916 Followers
Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
TOP