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Zuni Sterling Silver Number 8 Turquoise Inlay Ring

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:125.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 750.00 USD
Zuni Sterling Silver Number 8 Turquoise Inlay Ring
Presented in this lot is a Zuni Sterling Silver Turquoise Inlay Ring by artist Deirdre Luna Panteah. The ring features a wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver and raised Number 8 turquoise channel inlay. The stones were lovingly worked, then fit together with silver channels in between known as channel inlay. The Zunis are famous for a particular type of stonework called inlay. Here stones are worked and then fit together, sometimes side by side, called stone-to-stone, or with silver channels in between, known as channel inlay. The ring is marked 'D. Panteah' for the hallmark and 'Sterling'. The condition of this Zuni inlay ring is good with no obvious signs of damage. The measurements of this ring is size 14, weight is 7.6 grams.