Vintage HOPI SILVER OVERLAY EARRINGS SIGNED by Andrew Saufkie Native American

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Vintage HOPI SILVER OVERLAY EARRINGS SIGNED by Andrew Saufkie Native American:
$259.90

Vintage Estate HOPI STERLING SILVER OVERLAY EARRINGS ~ Signed by Andrew Saufkie, Native American Artist ~ HAND CARVED ~ SANTA FE ~ ARTISAN ~ 2-1/4\" Long

A great addition to any collection, these fabulous artisan earrings come from an estate collection, and are constructed of sterling silver in a process known as overlay. They were purchased in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the signature \'A S\' has been identified as that of well-known and collectible Hopi artist, Andrew Saufkie.

About The Artist--Andrew Saufkie (Born 1946) This Hopi jeweler from the Bear Clan is recognized for his exquisitely designed and executed overlay metal work. His lineage includes other well known jewelers such as his father Paul Saufkie, Sr and his brother, Lawrence Saufkie. Andrew Saufkie\'s work has been featured in Theda Bassman\'s book The Beauty of Hopi Jewelry (1992), Barton Wright\'s two versions of Hallmarks of the Southwest (1989, 2000) as well as Gregory Schaaf\'s American Indian Jewelry I 1200 Artist Biographies. Andrew Saufkie first became active making jewelry in 1971.

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