Bidspirit auction | Veranda & Ben Kallestewa Sterling

Veranda & Ben Kallestewa Sterling Turquoise Set - Item/Description: Signed Native American Sterling inlaid turquoise demi-parure by husband and wife Zuni artisans couple, Ben and Veranda Kallestewa. Hand-crafted in Sterling Silver with inlaid turquoise stones. The set consists of a lariat style drop necklace and matching pierced earrings. Daisy flower design. Beautiful craftsmanship. The necklace has three four flower medallions in graduating sizes. Paper clip link style chain. Shepherd's hook and loop closure. Hallmarked: Etched V. Veranda and Ben Kallestewa Zuni. Flower earrings are single daisies with straight back posts and butterfly backs. Hallmarked: STG. Material: Sterling Silver, Turquoise Dimensions Necklace: Length: 21”; Largest Medallion Length: 1 1/8”; Width: 1 1/8”; approximately 30 grams. Dimensions Earrings: Length:1/2”; Width:1/2”; approximately 3.7 grams Condition: Very Fine. Appear unworn. Silver free of dents, dings, damage. Turquoise inlay intact and free of chips, cracks, loss. Clasp in good working order. Butterfly backs fit snugly over posts. Signs of age, use, and wear including scratches, scuffs, patina. Age: 1980s 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.