Vintage Native American SW Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Oversized Thunderbird Bolo

Description

View Vintage Native American SW Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Oversized Thunderbird Bolo with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Vintage Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Oversized Thunderbird Bolo Striking vintage oversized thunderbird bolo tie featuring intricate sterling silver inlay work in the Zuni style. This dramatic statement piece measures approximately 2 3/4" N to S  and features beautifully executed geometric mosaic inlay including turquoise, mother-of-pearl shell, black inlay, and reddish-brown shell/spiny oyster style inlay. Testing sterling silver. The bolo has wonderful visual presence with classic mid-century Southwestern design elements and finely detailed silverwork throughout. The leather bolo cord remains in very good condition with sterling tips intact. Unsigned, as is common with many vintage Native American and trading post pieces of this era.  A fantastic collector or wearable piece with true Southwestern gallery appeal. Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description. Click here to see my other auction and buy-it-now listings.  International Customers : Import taxes, duties, and customs fees are the buyer's responsibility. Condition: Pre-owned - Excellent. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Men's Jewelry › Bolo Ties. Brand: Native American.

Antique

No

Ethnic & Regional Style

Native American

Main Stone Creation

Natural

Shape

Thunderbird

Occasion

Anniversary, Birthday, Christening, Christmas, Confirmation/Communion, Engagement, Father's Day, Graduation, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Signed

No

Color

Multi-Color

Main Stone Color

Brown

Material

Gemstone, Metal, Turquoise, Coral, MOP, Jet

Metal

Sterling Silver

Item Length

2.75 in

Materials sourced from

United States

Main Stone

Spiny Oyster

Brand

Native American

Department

Men

Type

Bolo Tie

Unit Type

Unit

Metal Purity

925

Main Stone Shape

Irregular

Base Metal

Silver

Theme

Animals & Insects, Art, Birds, Ethnic, Nature, Signs & Symbols, Travel & Places, Western

Unit Quantity

1

Handmade

Yes

Country of Origin

United States