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Ovoid Turquoise Inlay Silver Ring

Frank Dishta

Ovoid Turquoise Inlay Silver Ring, Jewelry by Frank Dishta

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Savvy Price $485.00
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Title
Ovoid Turquoise Inlay Silver Ring
Artist
Frank Dishta
Medium
Sterling silver and natural turquoise
Troy ounces
.30 troy ounces
Size
1 5/8" height X 3/4" width (ring's face), ring size is 9.
Signed
No
Date of creation
late 1930's - 1940's
Condition
Good to excellent. There are two tear-drop shaped stones with old fractures. Tiny spot on another stone shows loss of turquoise matrix.
Turquoise
Natural turquoise from at least four different mines, hence color variations.
Provenance
Consigned by Phoenix collector of fine vintage American jewelry CNC
Gram weight
9.4 grams
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About The Ovoid Turquoise Inlay Silver Ring

Three vertically stacked flowers are framed simply by a single row of tear-drop shaped inlay turquoise stones. 

How this work was carried out by Mr. Dishta with entirely limited tools never ceases to amaze me !

About Frank Dishta
Frank Dishta, of Zuni Pueblo, was born in 1902. A jeweler since 1924, he developed a unique style of flush channel inlay, using sterling silver and Lone Mountain turquoise. His work is in the permanent collection of the Heard Museum and other prestigious institutions.
Other Works By Frank Dishta:
  • Turquoise Flush Inlay Wagon Pin/ Pendant, Jewelry by Frank Dishta
  • Three Piece Ranger Buckle Set Flush Inlay Turquoise, Jewelry by Frank Dishta
  • Snowflake Pattern Turquoise Flush Channel Inlay Pin, Jewelry by Frank Dishta
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