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Zuni C. Iule Red Coral Cross & Sterling Necklace

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
Zuni C. Iule Red Coral Cross & Sterling Necklace
Featured in this lot is this signed, red coral inlay cross necklace done by Zuni silversmith Cecilia Iule, daughter of renowned Zuni silversmith Horace Iule. This piece features a sterling silver cross with six red coral cabochons inlaid. The back of the pendant is signed, "C. Iule Sterling". The pendant features three stamped floral designs and a large loop for the necklace with stamped geometric designs. The peice shows good condition with no signs of damage or wear. The largest red coral cabochon measures 5/8" L x 1/8" W, while the smallest measures 1/4" L x 2/16" W. The cross pendant measures 2 7/8" L x 1 5/8" W. The necklace from clasp to clasp measures 19 3/4" L. The collective weight of the necklace is 17.6 grams.