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Fine Jewelry, Sporting Arts, Asian Works, Fine & Decorative Works

Fri, Jul 11, 2014 06:30PM EDT - Sun, Jul 13, 2014 06:30PM EDT
Lot 466

Two Concha Belts, Two Belt Buckles

Estimate: $600 - $1,200

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Southwestern United States, mid to late 20th century, one belt with 10 silver conchas and complementary buckle, 46 in., [wear to leather, tarnish]; one child's belt with 11 silver conchas with center turquoise cabochon and complementary buckle, 27 in., [wear to leather, dents and tarnish on conchas]; rectangular silver buckle with profile of bird, 2 x 3 in., [tarnish]; one silver buckle with channel-set turquoise, jet, and mother-of-pearl inlay of spiritual figure, possibly the work of Frank Vacit, unsigned, 2-1/4 x 2-1/4 in., [light scratches, tarnish] . Provenance: Private Collection, Franklin, North Carolina

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