Jewelry, Traditional
Heavy gauge sterling concho belt is stamped and raised. Belt buckle is 4 by 2 5/8 inches wide. There are 10 concho that measure 3 by 2 1/2 inches. Leather is 47 1/2 inches long.
Best known for his traditional sandcast jewelry is long time jeweler Wilson Begay. Decades of practicing this technique has earned Wilson a place in numerous publications and awards. This buckle will fit a 3/4 inch belt. Measures 3 inches long and 2 1/8 inches wide.
Vintage cuff link Tuxedo set comes with framed oval coral stones and three coral stud. Cuff link head is 7/8 inches by 3/4 inches. Belt buckle shown is code CJKTBB-22 FOR $ 120.00.
Sterling silver stamped belt buckle by Navajo jeweler Lester Ortiz. Lines radiate from the central coral set in a shadow box. The buckle is 3 inches long and 2 inches wide. Cuff link set is code CJJD8-2 for $ 150.00.
Classic Navajo Squash Blossom Necklace has detailed silver work and lovely turquoise that has dark matrix. The necklace is 16 inches long and the Naja is 3 inches by 3 inches. There is an artist stamp RBP
Jacob Poleviyouma, is featured in Theta Bassman’s book, "The Beauty of Hopi Jewelry". This beautiful Sunface design, measures 3-3/4 inches in diameter, and was created in 1980 and purchased in Gallup, New Mexico, that year. The tips are handmade with matching Sunface overlay drops on the bottom. The artist died in 1982. The Sunface Kachina is the leader of ceremonies and considered to be essential for life.
Double Squash Blossom Necklace-Artist is unknown. Unusual in the fact that there are two blossoms on the same bar, across from one another. Sterling silver, Navajo made and newer.
Daniel Benally creates old style Navajo jewelry with hand crafted techniques. Stamping, embossing, bezel set turquoise, oxidization on sterling silver. This buckle fits a 1 3/4 inch wide belt.
Pictured is a turquoise cluster cuff that has 3 floral designs, with 7 turquoise cabochons making up each flower. The Robin's egg blue of the cabochons is perfectly delightful. This bracelet measures 7 inches with an opening of 1 1/8 inches. The width is 1 1/2 inch at the center.
Traditional sterling silver Squash Blossom necklace. The beads are hand made and hand polished to a fine satin finish. The Naja feature three nuggets of turquoise. This necklace is a Navajo beauty.
Featured is a 10 strand heishi necklace made of tiny beads of red coral, turquoise and shell disks. The necklace is finished off with a traditional cotton wrapping. The total length of the necklace is 30 inches including the wrap.
Traditional Wilson Begay bolo has three nuggets of turquoise set in sterling silver. The silver work on the left side is raised and has a water or lightning bolt design. The pendant is 2 and 1/2" long.
A traditional belt buckle in the sand cast style, features a cabochon turquoise that is speckled with matrix. We may have this buckle but set with a different stone. Call to see about available styles and stones.
This is the typical, refined style of the Hopi, depicted here in sterling silver overlay as the "sunface." This pendant is 2-1/2 inches long.
Shown is an unusual bolo fashioned in sterling silver and inlaid with turquoise, jet, mother-of-pearl and, possibly, leopard agate, in the shape of a roadrunner. This piece is probably Zuni and is 2-5/8 inches wide by 1-5/8 inches long.
Pictured is a finely-worked sterling silver and turquoise bolo with sterling silver tips; the pendant is 3 inches long.
Traditional stamped and raised. Large sterling silver Navajo style belt buckle. 4" long by 3 1/4" wide, holds a 1 3/4" belt.
Detail-detail-detail. This intricate buckle has it all, stamping, wire work, overlay and 5 set branches of red Coral. There is a makers mark on the back side. The buckle measures 3" long by 2 1/2" wide. The clasp for the belt is 1 1/4".
Hand stamped traditional style Oval belt buckle by Suzie James. Centered with a single piece of rich red Coral. The buckle is 3" long by 2 1/2" wide and the clasp for belt is 1 3/8 wide.
This is a great sterling silver ranger set with hand stamped details in the Navajo style. The buckle is 2-1/2" by 2-3/8".
