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1950 Silver Coral Squash Blossom & Earrings by Whitman

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:1,250.00 - 1,500.00 USD
1950 Silver Coral Squash Blossom & Earrings  by Whitman
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Vintage Coral Shadowbox Squash Blossom Necklace - Tim Kee Whitman (1927-2001), 317g in total weight, features double strand silver beads 3/8''D, large naja measuring 4 1/8''L x 3''W with 6 coral cabs-largest measuring 5/16''W x .5''L, 27 1/8''L, 14 shadowbox coral blossoms measuring 2'' x 1'', hallmarked TKW, peyote bead accents, strung on heavy silver cord, matching coral and silver shadowbox earrings measuring 1.75''L x 1''W, Artist Bio: Tim was born in Springstead on 02-05-27, into the Long Dark Streak of Woods Clan for the Zuni Clan. He was a silversmith, rancher, construction worker, and served in the United States Army during World War II. Whitman died May 22, 2001 at the age of 74. In my opinion one of the most beautiful squash blossom necklaces I've ever seen.