#932 • Native American J. Feeney Spiny Oyster Sterling Silver Pendent Complete with Simi Precious Stones

Part of Bid Fast And Last June Government Auction 2021 (live auction by Bid Fast and Last)

High bid $350.00

Status: Sold

Category: Other Jewelry

Spiny oyster, coral and semi precious stones (pendent only Beads sold in other lots )  Signed amd Stamped by  "J. Feeney" and Sterling  Weighs Approx 20.3g Estimated  Value $750.00 Master Silversmith LEO FEENEY has been Smithing for nearly 40 years. He is a Native of Northern Arizona and makes his home amongst the Apache, and Navajo Reservations.  Leo is one of the few artists who set Natural Opaque turquoise stones with REAL Gemstones such as Citrine, Topaz, Sapphires, Ruby's, Amethyst, Garnets, Emeralds ect. Leo hand makes an individual bed of silver for EACH and every gemstone which is exceptionally time consuming. Of the hundreds of pieces of jewelry we view each month, it is Leo's gems that keep us up at night, feverishly thinking of the sparkling rainbow hues of stone and silver he can create for us. Leo has custom made a tiny collection of rings, earrings and pendants