A snapshot of some of the vintage jewelry selection available in our Santa Fe location. If you have any questions or would like more information about specific items in the photo, please email or call us.
The three Zuni pieces above are in our Santa Fe location. From left to right: a mosaic inlay butterfly pin/pendant that was made around 60 years ago. This one is 2 inches by 2 1/8 inches and $275. The Rainbow Man is a pin and measures just over 2.25 inches high. $325. The Eagle Dancer pin is just over 1.75 inches high by 2.24 inches wide. $300.
From the 40s, this ring is quite small: size 3, $125. A Navajo pin circa 1940s. 2 inches wide and SOLD. BOTH IN SANTA FE
The feather motif Zuni pin measures 1.75 inches across and was made around 1960. $300. A Navajo cluster bracelet, roughly 70 years old. Made for a large wrist, it measures 2 inches across. $525. A cluster bracelet from the 1940s-50s.1.75 inches across at the widest point. Made for a medium wrist. SOLD. (All three in Santa Fe)
The small Zuni thunderbird pin was made in the 1950-60 time period. $125. In the center are two knifewing pins from the 1940-1960 period. First is 2.25 inches $525, second is almost 2.75 inches. $475. The last pin is 1.5 inches $150. (ALL IN TUCSON)
This bracelet is pre WWII. Given the square twist wire and the stampwork on each flanking piece, it could easily go back into the 1930s. A really nice piece regardless of the decade. 2.75 inches across and made for a large wrist. (SANTA FE)
A channel inlay style sunface bola tie from the 1950’s, this one is 2.25 inches in diameter and $475. A number of folks have similar bolas attributed to Lambert Homer however, we cannot substantiate the claim. (SANTA FE)
Circa 1940s, this Navajo cluster pin measures 3 inches across. $400 (SANTA FE)
The small (1 by 1.25 inches) buckle is set with some beautiful turquoise. Could be a great buckle to jazz up a hatband! Probably 1930-40s $125 (TUCSON)
A great group of vintage needlepoint, cluster and petit point bracelets. All made for a small to medium ladies wrist. From top to bottom: needlepoint, SOLD; slanted needlepoint, SOLD; cluster bracelet SOLD; the double row dot-dash bracelet is SOLD; the two single row petit point bracelets are each $125. (The dot bracelet second from bottom has SOLD)
A three row square stone bracelet, probably from the 1940s though it could run a decade either side. 1 1/8 inch wide and 5.5 inches with a 1.25 inch opening. $750. (TUCSON)
This bracelet dates to around 1940. The first is 2 inches across at the widest point and is made for a large wrist. 6.25 inches with a 1 inch opening.) It was evidently lovingly worn for many decades as several stones are cracked and one has a tiny piece missing, but all are secure in their setting, which are encircled by very fine square twist wire. $1400. (SANTA FE) The cast buckle is small:1 3/8 by 2 1/8 inches and probably dates to around 1940. SOLD. (SANTA FE)
An unusual sandcast belt buckle that was cut to fit a sunface by Morris and Sadie Laahty, from the late 1960s - early 70s. The buckle measures 2.75 by 2 3/8 inches, made for a 1.5 inch belt. $525. A buckle made from a concha from a belt - it still has the copper loop on back.3 by 3.5 inches. Made for a 1 1/4 inch belt. 1940s era. $600 (SANTA FE)
Some well-loved pieces of jewelry can tell quite a story. This Navajo bracelet dates to the late 20’s early 30’s. It was worn so long and so much that the triangle wire began to resemble half round. $2,100. (SANTA FE)
A right is a jocla choker of beautiful natural turquoise with coral and red trade beads at the top and white shell ‘corn’ at the bottom. 14.5 inches long but we can add more links on. the silver chain extender, SOLD. (SANTA FE)
A rather unusual small table setting (ranging from 5 3/8 to 5 7/8 inches. Made by Marcus Lomayestewa. Very cool in that it not only comes with a ribbon that establishes the year it was made, but made even better by the fact that the judges were top notch silversmiths: the late Andy Lee Kirk of Laguna and the late Gibson Nez. $900 (TUCSON)
The hammered and stampwork Navajo cuff is 1.5 inches across and made for a medium ladies wrist. $525. (SANTA FE)
An ingot silver buckle made from a concha belt. Circa 1930. Fits a 1 or 1.25 inch belt, but we can have it adapted to any size belt up to 2 inches. the buckle measures just over 3.25 by 4 inches. $675. (TUCSON)