Award Winning Sterling Silver and Turquoise Ring and Necklace Set
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $300 - $500
Estimate$300 – $500
Status
Closed
Edison Begay
(Diné, 20th century)
Award Winning Sterling Silver and Turquoise Ring and Necklace Set
lot of 2, both marked EB and STERLING, includes:
ring size 7.25, weight 17.8 dwt
chain length 14-1/2 inches, pendant length 1-7/8 inches x pendant length 1 inch, weight 38.3 dwt.
The Chadwick Family Collection, New York
Includes First Place ribbon from 1982 Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial.
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.