Zuni R. Neha Multi-Inlaid Sterling Butterfly Belt
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Zuni Signed R. Neha Multi-Inlaid Solid Sterling Silver Butterfly Belt - This exquisite piece was made by Zuni master silversmith Reyes Neha, who has been active since the 1960s has been features in Bassman's books among others. This belt was finely crafted of solid sterling silver and features butterflies decorated with multi-stone inlay including mother of pearl, black jet, coral, turquoise and tortoise shell. According to our seller, her parents started in the Native American jewelry business in 1972, and the family would travel to the New Mexico Native American reservations and purchase pieces directly from the tribes. They eventually went into the gold jewelry business and have kept these pieces in their private collection for over 40 years. The belt is signed "R. Neha" and "Zuni". Measurements: 36"L x 1.25"W, 1.75"L x 2"W buckle. The belt has a hook clasp and can be hooked on any link in the belt. Condition: The piece is in excellent vintage condition with all inlay intact and lovely patina. (WEIGHT: 160.1 grams) PLEASE NOTE, PRE-AUCTION SALES: GWS reserves the right to sell any Lot(s) through a negotiated transaction at any time prior to the conclusion of the auction. If a Lot is sold through a negotiated transaction, it will be withdrawn from the auction. All pre-auction purchases will receive free, overnight, insured shipping. Please email gwsauctions@gmail.com to submit a pre-auction offer.
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Zuni R. Neha Multi-Inlaid Sterling Butterfly Belt
Estimate $3,500 - $4,000
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