Important Herbert and Esther Cellicion Rainbow Dancer Channel Inlay Necklace For Sale

This wonderful Herbert and Esther Cellicion Detailed inlay work with turquoise, jet, mother of pearl, and spiny oyster.

Inlay pieces are set in sawtooth bezels. Framed with silver droplets.

Zuni Native American made.

HALLMARK: HE Cellicion, Zuni

CIRCA: 80s

DIMENSIONS: 2"⅛ x 15mm

Sterling silver chain mesures 23"½

Total WEIGHT: 14.3grams

MATERIALS: silver, turquoise, mother of pearl, jet, spiny oyster

CONDITION: excellent! There is no info available for husband and wife, Esther (1951- ) and Herbert (1947- ) other than she selects and hand shapes the gemstones and he handmakes the Sterling designs. They are referenced in Bassman's "Zuni Jewelry" and "Treasures of the Zuni", Schaaf's "American Indian Jewelry I" and Hougart's " Native American and Southwestern Hallmarks ".