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Artistry of the West: Rare Beadwork & Historic Western Wonders November 9th Auction

Sat, Nov 9, 2024 11:00AM EST
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Join us for our Artistry of the West: Rare Beadwork & Historic Western Wonders November 9th Auction here in Bozeman, Montana. From historic beadwork and weapons to Western Spurs, artwork, and antiques, the sale is truly a stunning collection.
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Lot 186

Navajo TR Singer Multistone Barrel Bead Necklace

Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Current Bid
$450

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Featured in this lot Navajo Tommy and Rose Singer multistone barrel bead necklace. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver, gold, jadeite, Mojave Turquoise, Malachite, Tiger Eye, jet, and lapis lazuli multistone construction with two iconic Tommy and Rose Singer design with geometric patterns that are marked as follows: T & R Singer. The necklace is ended in stamped sterling silver aglets. Tommy and Rose Singer were a prominent couple in the world of Navajo jewelry, known for their significant contributions to Native American silverwork. Tommy Singer (1940–2014) was a master silversmith and one of the most famous Navajo jewelry artists. He is widely credited with pioneering the use of chip inlay, a technique where crushed turquoise or coral is inlaid into silver or gold settings, creating a striking mosaic effect. Rose Singer, his wife, was also deeply involved in the creation and promotion of their jewelry. The condition of this of this Navajo necklace is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this necklace from clasp to clasp is 30 1/2". The collective weight of this necklace is 178.6g.

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