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Spirit of the West: Premier March Native American & Western Auction

Sat, Mar 14, 2026 11:00AM EDT
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Lot 304

Navajo H. Tsosie Sterling Elk Ivory Turquoise Ring

Estimate: $400 - $600
Starting Bid
$125

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Featured in this lot is this Sterling Silver Sleeping Beauty Turquoise and Elk Tooth Ivory Ring by Navajo artist Herbert Tsosie. This stunning ring features a wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver and Sleeping Beauty turquoise construction that shows a tooled and decorated design with feathers, silver beads, braided silver rope and geometric patterns, a round Sleeping Beauty turquoise cabochon sawtooth bezel and a sawtooth bezel mounted Elk Tooth Ivory cabochon. The ring is stamped on the reverse, "HT - Sterling." Herbert Tsosie, a talented Navajo artist from north of Holbrook, Arizona, has been creating beautiful, handcrafted jewelry for over 45 years, drawing inspiration from his rich Navajo heritage. He is recognized among the top Southwestern jewelers. He has been featured in Arizona Highways along with other greats like Jesse Monongye, Richard Tsosie, Boyd Tsosie Gibson Nez, James Little, and Larry Golsch. His wife, Bernie, is also an artist and together they blend tradition, skill, and cultural heritage into each piece, bringing timeless Navajo artistry to life. The condition of this polished Navajo ring is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. Measurements .5"W x 1.125"L x 1.125"D, ring size 11. Collective weight is 12.2 grams.

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