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Navajo Thomas Singer Sterling & Chip Inlayed Belt

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:750.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Navajo Thomas Singer Sterling & Chip Inlayed Belt
Featured in this lot we have a Navajo Thomas Singer sterling silver and multi stone chip inlay belt. Tommy Singer was a World Famous Navajo Silversmith and his distinct style of Indian Jewelry is recognized the world over. Tommy was a silversmith for over 50 years. He learned the art of silversmithing from his father when he was just 7 years old. Singer is thought to be one of the most important and greatest contemporary silversmith Indian artist and his work is very collectible. The belt features 12 sterling silver conchos. Each concho displays coral and turquoise chip inlayed geometric designs. The belt buckle is marked across the back reading "Thomas Singer Sterling". The piece shows good condition overall with some light wear due to age. The belt measures 35 1/4" long by 1 3/4" wide with each concho measuring 2 1/4" long.