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Sterling Petroglyph & Inlay Ring

Currency:USD Category:Jewelry / Artisan Jewelry Start Price:44.75 USD Estimated At:65.00 - 98.00 USD
Sterling Petroglyph & Inlay Ring
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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.
Size 7.25 ring has five animal petroglyph portrayed in sterling, around the center of the band on both sides of the design is a band of inlaid stones including but not limited to turquoise, lapis, malachite & jet and/or onyx. Ring measures 12 mm at the widest point on the band and 7.8 mm at the narrowest. Ring weighs 9.2 g and is stamped © 94 Sterling