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Lot # K104

Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Stamped Box, Mid-20th Century, 10g View Watchlist >

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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Stamped Box, Mid-20th Century, 10g

Authentic Navajo sterling silver box, mid-20th century, finely crafted with hand-stamped geometric patterns and an oval turquoise cabochon centered on the lid. The design features traditional semicircular and sawtooth stamp motifs, surrounding the raised turquoise stone with characteristic Navajo precision. This small hinged box— intended for snuff, pills, or small keepsakes—reflects classic Southwestern silverwork techniques that became prominent among Navajo silversmiths in the early to mid-1900s.

Comparable examples, typically larger, demonstrate similar craftsmanship and turquoise settings. This petite 10-gram example captures that same artistry in miniature, making it an appealing collector’s piece or gift.

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Good, Signs of Use, We'll Leave the Polishing to You

Size:
Weight: 10 grams
3/8" X 1 1/4" X 1 1/8"

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