Lot 49
Pair of Navajo Silver and Turquoise Ketohs
Sale 1204 - Native American Jewelry
Jul 13, 2023 10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$400 - $600

Sold for $630

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Pair of Navajo Silver and Turquoise Ketohs
third quarter 20th century

lot of 2, includes:

a smaller sand cast example, set with three #8 Turquoise cabochons
leather length 7 inches x width 3-1/2 inches, concha length 3-3/8 inches x width 2-3/4 inches, total weight 92.0 dwt.

the other with a single turquoise cabochon and repoussé accents; not marked
leather length 8-3/8 inches x width 4-3/8 inches, concha length 4-1/4 inches x width 2-3/4 inches, total weight 98.6 dwt.

Condition Report
Larger example - missing the leather thongs attaching the concha to the leather

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