Ring, Inlay, Horse Profile, Hallmark Simplicio, Vintage, 1468
SIMPLICIO SAYS IT ALL
This vintage beauty is handcrafted by the renowned Zuni artisan Isabel Simplicio. The focal point is an inlay depiction of a horse head in profile crafted from mother of pearl and shell, set in a serrated bezel, accompanied by a freeform turquoise stone. A unique statement ring with rugged Western charm.
Isabel Simplicio (1928 - ?; Zuni). Mosaic inlay; nuget work. Wife of Chauncey Simplicio.
Marks: Isabel Simplicio (script); I S ZUNI
- artist: Isabel Simplicio
- affiliation: Zuni
- hallmarks: inscribed: I S Zuni
- materials: sterling silver, turquoise, mother of pearl, tortoise shell
- size: 11 (can be resized)
- vintage condition
- stones are secure in their settings
- abrasions and surface wear commensurate with age
- silver has a nice patina
- wear from use
- style: JR1468
Original: $950.00
-65%$950.00
$332.50
Description
SIMPLICIO SAYS IT ALL
This vintage beauty is handcrafted by the renowned Zuni artisan Isabel Simplicio. The focal point is an inlay depiction of a horse head in profile crafted from mother of pearl and shell, set in a serrated bezel, accompanied by a freeform turquoise stone. A unique statement ring with rugged Western charm.
Isabel Simplicio (1928 - ?; Zuni). Mosaic inlay; nuget work. Wife of Chauncey Simplicio.
Marks: Isabel Simplicio (script); I S ZUNI
- artist: Isabel Simplicio
- affiliation: Zuni
- hallmarks: inscribed: I S Zuni
- materials: sterling silver, turquoise, mother of pearl, tortoise shell
- size: 11 (can be resized)
- vintage condition
- stones are secure in their settings
- abrasions and surface wear commensurate with age
- silver has a nice patina
- wear from use
- style: JR1468
