Fine Jewelry, Sporting Arts, Asian Works, Fine & Decorative Works
Fri, Jul 11, 2014 06:30PM EDT - Sun, Jul 13, 2014 06:30PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 466
Two Concha Belts, Two Belt Buckles
Estimate: $600 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
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
