Lot 340

Navajo Bernadine Begay Tsosie Turquoise Rings

Estimate: $400 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot is this sterling silver and turquoise ring collection from Navajo artist Bernadine Begay Tsosie. There are two rings in this collection. The first ring features a wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver construction that features a snake decoration and an oval cut Blue Gem turquoise cabochon; The ring is marked with 'BBT' for Bernadine Begay Tsosie and is marked 'sterling' underneath the hallmark. The second ring is a wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver construction that features a feather decoration in one of the corners of the ring that shows a pear cut Kingman turquoise cabochon set into the face of the ring; The ring is marked 'BBT' for Bernadine Begay Tsosie with a 'sterling' stamp underneath the hallmark. The condition of this pair of rings is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of these rings is 1 1/2" x 7/8" x 1" and shows a ring size of US 8, The second ring measures 1 1/4" x 1" x 1 1/8" and shows a ring size of US 9. The collective weight of these rings is 21.6g.