Two Hopi overlay letter knives. Both in TUCSON. The top one is 7.5 inches long and one half inch wide. By Anderson Koinva, the lower one is unsigned 7 inches long and just under 1.2 inch wide.
From left to right: Set with an unusual cut natural Royston turquoise, it measures 1.5 by 1 inch and is a size 11. $400. With a chiseled bezel, the next one is a size 9 1/2 and measures 1 1/4 by 1 1/8. Natural turquoise by Craig Agoodie, $300. Also by Craig is this ring set with natural turquoise from the Pilot Mountain Mine, size 9.5 and is $520. Lastly, a ring by Dean Brown that is set with natural turquoise from the Kingman region. A size 8, it is 2 by 1.5 inches. $285. (ALL IN TUCSON)
A double ring of cuttlefish cast and sheet silver, by Samuel LaFountain. The cool thing about rings like this is that you do not need an exact ring size fit. 2.25 inches across. $875. (SANTA FE)
Above are two beautiful “hummingbird” rings from the late 60s to mid 70s. The one at left is by the late Ellen Quandelacy. It is a size 7 and is $225. The one at right was made by Dickie (d) and Amy Quandelacy. (Amy is still producing and using her hallmark “Amy” in script) This ring is also size 7 and is $275.
Above are two beautiful turquoise rings. The one at left is a size 7.5, unknown maker as it came out of a private collection. $220. The next one was made by Randall Tom, this one is a size 8 3/4 and is $270. (Both in Santa Fe)
A somewhat older Navajo overlay ring. 1 1/8 by 3/4 inches. A size 5 1/2, $145. A Zuni ring, set with natural turquoise and mother of pearl shell, 1 inch long and a size 6. From the 70’s, $125. A Zuni sunface ring, also from the 70’s. 1 inch long. $125 ALL THREE IN SANTA FE
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