Hughes is pleased to present our Ethnographic Jewelry Auction featuring Vintage 1930s-1970s Navajo, Zuni, and Hopi silver bracelets, cuffs, rings, earrings, necklaces, belts, and more. Highlights include Handmade Navajo Sandcast turquoise cuffs, intricate Zuni turquoise blossom clusters and snake eye rings and bracelets, and bold Hopi overlay designs. You will find turquoise stones in dark green to aqua, including lovely blue web and Brisbee mine rings. Native American artists represented include Ramone Platero, Andrew Redhorse Alvarez, Carmelo Patania, Jackson Seckletstewa, Wilford Chee, Glenn Lucas, Jeffrey Castillo, Kenneth and Mary Bill, and Carson Blackgoat. Auction also includes Mid Century Mexican sterling jewelry from Jose Luis Flores and Jose Anton.
Live online bidding May 1, 2022 at 1 pm Pacific. Bid online with Invaluable or LiveAuctioneers.
In-house shipping available and local pick up at 8059 Foothill Blvd, Sunland, CA 91040 on Wednesday May 4, 2022 from 10am to 2pm.
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Lot 8: Zuni Turquoise Silver Bracelet Cuff Five Blossom
Lot 11: Hopi Silver Overlay Bracelet Cuff
Lot 17: Navajo Turquoise Silver Three Stone Bracelet
Lot 22: Andrew Redhorse Alvarez Sterling Cuff Bracelet w/ Turquoise & Gemstones
Lot 67: Zuni Knifewing Bracelet Cuff
Lot 106: Zuni Three Row Snake Eyes Turquoise Bracelet Cuff
Lot 24: Modernist American Indian Sterling Ring Cornelian Turquoise
Lot 53: Navajo Sterling Turquoise Men's Large Ring
Lot 48: Navajo Four Stone Ring Green Silver
Lot 45: Navajo Ring Blue Web Turquoise Silver
Lot 103: Zuni Four Row Snake Eyes Howlite Silver Ring
Lot 70: Roy Talahaftewa Hopi Sterling Silver Overlay Kachina Earrings
Lot of 2 Pins Brooches Sterling Silver Zuni Navajo
Lot 126: Vintage Navajo Sterling Silver Concho Belt
Lot 123: Kenneth and Mary Bill Navajo Sterling Silver Buckle & Horsehair Belt
Lot 120: Gary and Elsie YoyokieHopi Navajo 14K Gold Overlay Sterling Bolo
Lot 115: Tommy Singer Navajo Sterling Necklace w/Turquoise
