#49 • Turquoise & Sterling Earrings- Inca, Zuni

Part of Blue Gallery Consignment Auction (timed auction by K and B Auction)

High bid $38.00

Status: Sold

Fine light blue with little matrix turquoise cabochon set on Sterling modern square clip on backers- marked on back "Inca Sterling". These stones are become rarer and rarer, often called "Pawn Turquoise", these mines were depleted of their finest material in the late 70's-90's. Comes from an old collection from a jeweler in Cherokee, NC, who closed their store nearly 30 years ago. Consigner states these were made by a Zuni artist! Beautiful, modern styling- weighs approx. 9.8 grams. Items marked 925/Sterling/Hallmarks silver are not tested and content/purity not guaranteed unless otherwise stated in the listing. Please bid accordingly. All items sold as is. All sales are final. If you have any questions we are open from 10 - 6 Mon - Fri or 11- 3 on Sat for you to preview or you can contact us by email or phone. While consignor states and we believe stones to be genuine, they have not been authenticated. BP