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Navajo Sterling Silver & Turquoise Hand Made Pill Boxes, Set of Three, 1930s

$945per set
£725.72per set
€831.67per set
CA$1,330.33per set
A$1,490.26per set
CHF 775.12per set
MX$18,178.09per set
NOK 9,868.31per set
SEK 9,305.11per set
DKK 6,207.32per set

About the Item

A set of three hand made sterling silver pill cases or trinket boxes, Navajo, Native American – circa 1930s. The boxes are decorated with tribal stamp work. 1. Box with a convex lid, stamp work to the top and sides. 1.75 in. L x 1.13 in. W x .25 in. H 2. Flat box, stamp work to lid. 1.75 in. L x 1.13 in W x .25 in. H 3. Flat box, applied silver arrow head and stamp work with a beveled set turquoise stone. 1.25 in.L x 1 in. W x .25 in. H The Navajo silversmiths attach the lids to the base of the box with hand made silver hinges on the back, and a recessed divot on the front to hold the lid shut. All three boxes shut tightly. In beautiful condition – showing unpolished patina. Unmarked as expected.
  • Creator:
    Navajo Indian Art (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)Width: 1.13 in (2.88 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Navajo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In beautiful condition – showing unpolished patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1758234648422

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