Navajo Sandcast Silver and Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $600 - $800
Estimate$600 – $800
Status
Closed
Navajo Sandcast Silver and Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace
third quarter 20th century
not marked
necklace length 30 inches, drop length 16 inches, naja length 2 inches x width 2-1/4 inches, weight 153.0 dwt.
Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Erin Rust is a specialist in the Native American, Prehistoric & Tribal Art department at Hindman. Ms. Rust began as a specialist in Native American Art and Artifacts at Cowan’s Auctions in 2017, with a focus on Native jewelry and Midwestern prehistoric artifacts. She has also worked on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in Montana and on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Ms. Rust holds a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design with a minor in History, concentrating in Native Studies, from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ms. Rust also appears on the top-rated PBS television program Antiques Roadshow.
