Bidspirit auction | Sterling Zuni Sunface Inlaid Jewelry

Sterling Zuni Sunface Inlaid Jewelry Lot - Item/Description: A three piece Zuni Native American sun-face parure includes a lariat style dangle drop necklace, a brooch which can double as a pendant and pierced stud earrings. Hand-crafted in Sterling Silver and seamlessly inlaid with polished slices of genuine stones including coral, turquoise, mother-of-pearl/abalone, and jet. The lariat style pendant necklace has co-joined stations of circular links in the iconic geometric sun-face design. The chain is comprised of paper clip shaped links of different sizes. Hook and loop closure. Unsigned. The scalloped flower brooch is spectacular in its workmanship. The mother of pearl petals scintillate and the turquoise inlay are beveled so they too sparkle. Soldered fixed bale, roll-over safety clasp. Material: Sterling Silver, Turquoise, Coral, Mother-of-Pearl Shell/Abalone Dimensions: Length: 17”; Drop Length: 1 1/2”; approximately 12 grams; Dimensions Brooch: Length: 1 1/2”; Width: 1 1/2”; approximately 11.7 grams; Dimensions Earrings: Length: 3/16”; Width: 3/16”; approximately 2 grams Condition: Very Good. Silver free of damage, dents, repair. Closures in good working order. Butterfly backs fit onto posts snugly. Inlaid stones without chips or cracks with one exception. Signs of age, use, and wear include a chip to the turquoise in one earring, scratches, scuffs, patina. Age: 1980s-1990s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $12 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.