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Fine Montana Collector Sale - April 2023

Sat, Apr 22, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 9

Dennis Ramone San Felipe (b 1954) Micro Inlay Ring

Estimate: $150 - $250

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Dennis Ramone San Felipe is a silversmith artist born in 1954 in the state of New Mexico. He grew up in a family of artists, with both his parents and grandparents being involved in various forms of Native American art. San Felipe was particularly drawn to the art of jewelry making and began studying the craft at a young age. Throughout his career, Dennis Ramone has become renowned for his intricate and detailed silverwork, often featuring unique designs that showcase his creativity and skill. His pieces are known for their high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, with many incorporating traditional Navajo techniques. San Felipe has won numerous awards and accolades for his work, including recognition at the prestigious Santa Fe Indian Market and the Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair and Market. His pieces have also been featured in various exhibitions and galleries around the world, cementing his place as a prominent figure in the world of Native American art. This ring is signed "DR" noted as being Dennis Ramone San Felipe. The large ring shows a micro inlay stained glass pattern with Gaspeite and North American turquoise with rich green coloring having sterling silver separation between each stone as well as three filed lines on either side of the inlay. The ring is a US size 13 with a weight of 13.2 grams.*

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