Sonwai Pair of Gold and Turquoise Pendant-Earrings
Sonwai Pair of Gold and Turquoise Pendant-Earrings
18 kt., 2 rectangular matrix turquoise ap. 22.2 x 18.4 mm., signed Sonwai, partially obscured, with maker's mark, ap. 23.5 dwts.
Sonwai, founded in 1989 by the niece of Charles Loloma, Verma Nequatewa (Hopi, b. 1949), evolved as a result of her twenty-year apprenticeship with Loloma. Today, she is recognized as one of the leading Native American lapidary artists.
C From a Private New York Collector
Condition Report: Turquoise: bright medium turquoise blue, matrix throughout, good luster.Posts. 2 5/8 x 13/16 inches.Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
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Sonwai Pair of Gold and Turquoise Pendant-Earrings
18 kt., 2 rectangular matrix turquoise ap. 22.2 x 18.4 mm., signed Sonwai, partially obscured, with maker's mark, ap. 23.5 dwts.
Sonwai, founded in 1989 by the niece of Charles Loloma, Verma Nequatewa (Hopi, b. 1949), evolved as a result of her twenty-year apprenticeship with Loloma. Today, she is recognized as one of the leading Native American lapidary artists.
C From a Private New York Collector
Condition Report: Turquoise: bright medium turquoise blue, matrix throughout, good luster.Posts. 2 5/8 x 13/16 inches.Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.