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All Items : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1950 item #1152682 (stock #11558)
The Lush Life Antiques
$495.00
This wonderful depression era necklace was made by the Santo Domingo pueblo during the 1930's or early 1940's. It is 24" long with a 2 1/4" long x 1 1/2" center thunderbird and 1 1/8" long x 3/4" diameter side panels. It is made from a variety of repurposed materials including car batteries, giving them the commonly known name of "battery bird necklaces". These were often sold at railroad stops and have become increasingly hard to find over the years...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Native American : Pre 1980 item #1152655 (stock #11556)
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$750.00
This incredible butterfly pin is statement worthy in both it's design and size. Measuring 4 1/2" long x 3 1/2" wide, it is has a sterling silver backing with bead work and twisted wire details. The wings, body, and head are intricately set with spiney oyster shells set stone to stone with onyx accents. The back has a secure pin assembly and the lower left wing is hand signed "L.V." with another marking...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Native American : Pre 1970 item #1145174 (stock #11433)
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$195.00
These amazing vintage earrings measure 4 3/4" long and have 3/4" diameter button turquoise tops in gold fill settings. The heishi turquoise stones graduate from 2.5mm to 5.5mm and the center drops have 5 polished coral stones...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Native American : Pre 1960 item #1145171 (stock #11430)
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$495.00
This wonderful vintage Navajo bracelet is 1 5/8" wide in front with a 5 1/2" end to end measurement and 1 1/8" gap opening. It is hand crafted from sterling silver and has 3 large Morenci turquoise stones in simple bezels with twisted wire accents. The flanking sides have foliate leaf designs and stampwork ball details between the stones. It weighs 64.5...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Native American : Pre 1970 item #1125602 (stock #11313)
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$2250.00
This amazing oversized vintage Navajo squash blossom necklace will surely attract attention when worn. It measures 33" long from end to end and has a 4" x 4" center naja with 1 3/4" wide side panels. It has bright blue Morenci turquoise stones in twisted wire bezels inside stamp work shadowbox frames. The bench made fluted beads are strung foxtail which end in a soldered hook closure. It's an amazing piece weighing in at 377 grams and it is in excellent condition...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Native American : Pre 1980 item #1125597 (stock #11312)
The Lush Life Antiques
$225.00
This great vintage bracelet was designed by Navajo artist, Chester Nez. It is hand wrought from sterling silver with a single onyx cabochon on one side. It is 5/8" wide and has a 5 1/2" interior measurement with a 1" gap opening. The asymmetric design stands almost 1" off the wrist and is bound to attract attention when worn. It is in very good condition and is signed "C/J Nez Sterling" on the interior...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Native American : Pre 1970 item #1125592 (stock #11310)
The Lush Life Antiques
$175.00
This charming vintage Zuni necklace has a detailed center panel of a traditional thunderbird. It is 24" long from end to end with the center element measuring 6 1/2" long x 3" wide in front. It has mother of pearl, turquoise, onyx, and coral inlay mounted in hand wrought sterling silver. It has no markings, and it is in excellent condition...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Native American : Pre 1960 item #1125590 (stock #11309)
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$75.00
This charming vintage Zuni ring is 5/8" long x 1/2" wide in front and is presently a size 6 with room for sizing if desired. It is hand wrought from sterling silver and has 25 natural turquoise stones mounted in cerated bezels...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Native American : Pre 1970 item #1125588 (stock #11307)
The Lush Life Antiques
$250.00
This dramatic vintage Navajo bracelet is 2 1/4" wide in front and has a 5" interior end to end measurement with a 1 1/4" gap opening. It has a polished 34mm x 45mm onyx stone with a beaded bezel frame and stampwork side panels. It is in excellent condition and has no markings, like many Native American pieces...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Native American : Pre 1960 item #1125584 (stock #11306)
The Lush Life Antiques
$95.00
This charming vintage Zuni ring is 1 1/4" long x 1" wide in front and is presently a size 6 with room for sizing if desired. It is hand wrought from sterling silver and has 35 natural turquoise stones mounted in cerated bezels...
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Native American : Pre 1980 item #1125581 (stock #11304)
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$195.00
This lovely reversible flip pendant was made by Zuni silversmiths and lapidarists, Sammy and Esther Guardian. It measures 1 5/8" in diameter and is hand wrought from sterling silver. One side has a blue jay while the other has a flying duck, both inlaid with a variety of stones including oyster shell, turquoise, malachite, onyx, tortoise shell, and mother of pearl inlay. It is in excellent condition and is signed "S&E Guardian" on the rim. It weighs 22.9 grams....
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Native American : Pre 1960 item #1125544 (stock #11303)
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$65.00
This wonderful vintage Navajo ring is 1 3/16" long x 7/8" wide and is a presently a size 5. It is hand wrought from sterling silver with a triangular turquoise stone center. It has interesting stampwork details on the border. It is not signed, like many Native American pieces, and it is in excellent condition. It weighs 9.9 grams....
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1940 item #1125543 (stock #11302)
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$125.00
These wonderful vintage earrings were made in the Santo Domingo pueblo during the depression. They are made from "repurposed" turquoise and plastics taken from old car batteries, records, brush handles, etc. They measure 1 5/8" long x 1/2" wide and have stainless steel screw back tops. They are in excellent condition....
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Native American : Pre 1950 item #1078150 (stock #10835)
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$195.00
This lovely vintage Navajo pin measures 3 1/2" long x 1 3/4" wide and is handcrafted from sterling silver. The four wings have intricate stampwork details and the antennae are of sterling wire with ball ends. It is in excellent condition with it's original patina....
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Native American : Pre 1970 item #1078146 (stock #10834)
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This lovely vintage Navajo bracelet is handcrafted from sandcast sterling silver. It is 1 1/4" wide and has a 5 1/4" end to end measurement with a 1 3/8" gap opening. It is a heavy casting (64.5 grams), and has a beautiful smooth finish. It is in not signed, like many Native American pieces, but it has been tested for sterling silver. ...