Native American Sterling Silver Turquoise Brooches
Item Details
A selection of three Native American sterling silver turquoise brooches. Included in this selection is a round brooch with a round turquoise at the center with starburst and geometric designs by artisan Larry Bill Tom. Also included is a brooch stylized as an insect with turquoise inlay, as well as a brooch shaped as a hatchet displaying a turquoise stone with eagle, star, and arrow accents from Bell’s Trading Post.
ROUND BROOCH
Artisan: Larry Bill Tom
Metal Type: Sterling Silver
Maker’s Marks: L.B. Tom
Shop Marks: Stacked ‘AT’ for Atkinson Trading Co.
Fineness Marks: None
INSECT BROOCH
Metal Type: Sterling Silver
Maker’s Marks: None
Fineness Marks: None
HATCHET BROOCH
Metal Type: Sterling Silver
Maker’s Marks: None
Shop Marks: Pictograph for Bell’s Trading Post
Fineness Marks: None
Total Group Weight: 0.435 ozt
- All diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits, where gemstones are present; where mountings impede accurate measurements, (estimated) dimensions are provided. All weights and measurements are estimated and approximate. Industry standard and accepted treatments for gemstones are assumed unless otherwise noted (DCCREN).
Condition
- faint markings throughout.
Dimensions
- total group weight, inclusive of all materials is 0.435 ozt.
Item #
17DCC191-546
