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Sally Yazzie Sterling, Coral, Mother-Of-Pearl, Turquoise & Jet and/or Onyx Earrings

Currency:USD Category:Jewelry / Ethnic, Regional & Tribal Start Price:42.50 USD Estimated At:65.00 - 72.00 USD
Sally Yazzie Sterling, Coral, Mother-Of-Pearl, Turquoise & Jet and/or Onyx Earrings
Welcome to 2Sisters Trading Post 281-280-8727
Thomas (Tommy) Singer (born 1940 - May 31, 2014)
He is one of the most regarded silversmiths in Navajo history having created the ‘CHIP INLAY’ an intricate use of turquoise and coral chips integrated in to the silver work. This method made Mr. Singer famous world around in the 60’s. He is known for his overlay work, storyteller pieces, rug patterns and traditional motifs.
Navajo triangle shaped inlay earrings, inlay is designed with mother-of-pearl, coral, Opal, turquoise and jet and/or Onyx. Earrings weigh approximately 3.5 g and measure approximately 18 mm long by 17.2 mm wide at the widest and 3.2 mm at the narrowest. One earring is stamped sterling, the other earring is stamped SY (S. Yazzie Hallmark).