Search Results for: Navajo

RUNNING BEAR Navajo Ring

RUNNING BEAR Navajo Thunderbird Sterling Silver and Kingman Turquoise Ring
  • Thunderbird ring, marked by the Running Bear Logo.
  • Running Bear is a shop in Gallup, New Mexico, which employees Navajo Silversmiths.
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Ring Size
8
Ring Dimensions
Face is 1″ tall x 3/4″ wide
Composition
Sterling, Kingman Turquoise
Weight in grams
 12.1
Artist’s Identity
Navajo Shop Silversmith working under the Running Bear name, Gallup, N.M.
Hallmarks
 RB inside bear outline, 925

TOM AND SYLVIA KEE Navajo Barrette

Tom and Sylvia Kee Navajo Sterling Silver and Gold Hair Barrette
  • Fabulous story teller hair barrette by Tom and Sylvia Kee, Navajo Silversmiths
  • Storyteller jewelry shows life on the Navajo Reservation. A hogan is central, surrounded with daily activities
  • Also depicted is the scenery of the area such as buttes, shrubs and clouds.
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Condition
Vintage as pictured
 Barrette Dimensions
3-5/8″ wide x 3/4″ tall
Composition
Sterling Silver, 1/20th KGF (Karat Gold Filled)
Weight in grams
20.3
Artist’s Identity
 Tom and Sylvia Kee, Navajo Silversmiths
Hallmarks
TSK, 1/20th KGF, Sterling

ERVIN HOSKIE Navajo Pin

Ervin Hoskie Sterling Silver Buffalo Pin
  • Quality Erwin Hoskie Navajo Buffalo with Spirit Line Sterling Silver Pin.
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Pendant Size
1-1/4″ wide x 7/8″ tall
Composition
Sterling Silver
Chain Size
N/A
Weight in grams
 6.8
Artist’s Identity
Ervin Hoskie, Navajo Silversmith
Hallmarks
Sterling, Made By Ervin Hoskie

BILLY BETONEY Navajo Bracelet

SV Turquoise and Sterling Silver Bracelet
  • Beautiful green needlepoint shaped turquoise, signed SV but is obviously the work of Billy Betoney (Compare pictures).
  • Both the Zuni and Navajo created needlepoint jewelry!
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Bracelet Size  
6-3/4
Circumference
(inside tip-to-tip)  
5-3/4″
Gap in bracelet
(between tips) 

1″
Bandwidth
2″ 

Weight in grams   
67.8
Artist’s Identity
Signed S.V. but… mirrors Billy Betoney’s work (compare pictures)
Hallmarks  
S.V., Sterling

JOHN & FRANCIS COAN Navajo Spoon

Jim and Francis Coan Navajo Sterling Silver Spoon
  • John and Francis Coan Sterling Silver Spoon with Zia and Lapis accent
  • Expertly crafted by Navajo silversmiths, out of a single piece of sheet silver!
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Condition
Vintage Excellent
 Spoon Dimensions
4-1/2″ total length, 1″ wide bowl
Composition
Sterling Silver, Lapis Lazuli
Weight in grams
14.6
Artist’s Identity
 John & Francis Coan, Navajo Silversmiths
Hallmarks
JFC

FRED GORMAN JR. Navajo Ring

Fred Gorman Jr. Navajo Turquoise, Spiny Oyster Shell, and Sterling Silver Adjustable Ring
  • This is an impressive and dramatic turquoise and spiny oyster ring by a talented Navajo silversmith.
  • This ring is Perfect for people with large knuckles, arthritis, etc. because it is adjustable!
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Ring Size
Adjustable
Ring Dimensions
Ring face is 2″ tall x 1-3/4″ wide
Composition
Sterling Silver, Kingman Turquoise, Coral
Weight in grams
 21.4
Artist’s Identity
Fred Gorman Jr., Navajo Silversmith
Hallmarks
 Gorman, Sterling, Shooting Star

A. EDSITTY Navajo Watch Cuff

A. Edsitty Turquoise and Coral Watch Cuff
  • Beautiful Arizona Sleeping Beauty Turquoise and Mediterranean Coral Watch Band
  • Fabulous leaves and flowers decorate this 1970’s vintage watchband.
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  Watch Band                 Size
8-1/4″
Circumference
(inside end-to-end)  
7″
Gap in bracelet
(between ends) 

1-1/4″
Height of bracelet
(at the front)  
1-1/2″ tall at tallest point

Weight in grams   
  95.7 grams
Artist’s Hallmarks
(stamped on back) 
 

  A. Edsitty

 
Artist’s Identity   
A. Edsitty, Navajo Silversmith

GLORIA CHAVEZ Navajo Ring

Kingman Turquoise with Pyrite Sterling Silver Ring
  • Massive (possibly) Navajo Gloria Chavez Kingman Turquoise Ring with lots of Pyrite.
  • This turquoise is distinguishable from Morenci Turquoise, in that it has Kingman Kaolin Clay present (grey, almost translucent  material).
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Ring Size
10-1/2
Ring Dimensions
2″ tall x 1-1/4″ wide at it’s widest point
Composition
Sterling Silver and Kingman Turquoise
Weight in grams
 26.3
Artist’s Identity
Possibly Gloria Chavez, Navajo Silversmith
Hallmarks
 J, Sterling

THOMAS TSO Navajo Bracelet

THOMAS TSO Navajo SLEEPING BEAUTY Turquoise and Sterling Silver Bracelet Size 7-1/4
  • Beautiful Thomas Tso Navajo Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Cuff with diamond shape center stone
  • Fabulous silversmith work highlights the high grade turquoise stone from Globe, Arizona.
  • Thomas Tso (Tommy) is the brother of Leonard Tso, Irene Cordell, Loretta Bunny, and Loraine Begay.
  • He is listed in several published reference books on silversmiths.
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Bracelet Size  
7-1/4
Circumference
(inside tip-to-tip)  
5-7/8″
Gap in bracelet
(between tips) 

1-3/8″
Bandwidth
1-7/8″ at center

Weight in grams   
70.4
Artist’s Identity
Tommy Tso, Navajo Silversmith
Hallmarks  
  TT, Sterling

NAVAJO Organic Ring

NAVAJO Organic Sterling Silver Ring with Turquoise and Coral Sz. 11-1/2
  • Dramatic organic, chunky silver ring with an interesting hallmark, possibly Navajo.
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Ring Size
10-1/2
Ring Dimensions
1/2″ tall
Composition
Sterling Silver
Weight in grams
 13.9
Artist’s Identity
Unknown Navajo Silversmith Style
Hallmarks
 Talons? RS?