Old Pawn Zuni Indian Silver Earrings Sun Face Inlay Turquoise Shell 3/4 x 1

  

This pair of vintage Zuni Sunface earrings have been beautifully inlaid with turquoise, white shell, spiny oyster shell and black jet. They measure 3/4" tall by 7/8" across. They have the old screwback type sterling silver clasps. There are some markings on the back which may be an old pawn mark or initials of the artist. All of the inlay is in good condition and secure and the screw back clasps work well.

This pair of earrings is in great vintage condition and ready to be worn. For the Zuni the sun brings prosperity and joy to families and is a symbol of good luck and good fortune. So, for the Zuni giving respect and prayers to the Sun is a natural and important part of life. And, the Sunface is incorporated into much of their art. We guarantee all of our Native American Indian items to be AUTHENTIC American Indian traditional arts. To see more vintage earrings. The item "Old Pawn Zuni Indian Silver Earrings Sun Face Inlay Turquoise Shell 3/4 x 1" is in sale since Sunday, November 22, 2020.

This item is in the category "Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\1935-Now\Jewelry". The seller is "gwhitetrading" and is located in Sedona, Arizona. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, China, Mexico, Germany, Japan, France, Australia, Russian federation, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.

• Handmade: Yes
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Item Type: Earrings
• Metal: Sterling Silver
• Inlay: Shell, Turquoise, Spiny Oyster, Jet
• Size: 3/4" tall by 7/8" across
• Culture: Native American: US
• Provenance: Arizona Estate
• Tribal Affiliation: Zuni
• Ethnic & Regional Style: Native American