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Spring 2023 Art, Asian, Tribal & Jewelry

Sat, May 20, 2023 01:00PM EDT
Lot 117

17 Pairs of Sterling Silver Earrings

Estimate: $200 - $300

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$500 $50
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$3,000 $250
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Large group of 20th century silver earrings stamped sterling. Some inset with stones. Most of these pieces originate from Mexico. The rest appear to be from various Native American artisans. 7 pairs are of the traditional post and screw style (2 individual earrings of this type are missing the screw portion). 8 pairs are clip-ons while the remaining 2 are hook style. Gross silver weight: 11.865 ozt (369.2 g). Silver on these pieces exhibits patina consistent with age of items. Keywords: Mexico, Mexican, Native American, Amerindian, American Indian, Navajo, Zuni, gemstones, gem, vintage, fashion, southwest, south west