Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

November 19, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Three

Sat, Nov 19, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 2170

NATIVE AMERICAN CARVED FETISH NECKLACE

Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for
$2,150.50
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
NATIVE AMERICAN CARVED FETISH NECKLACE, featuring 11 large-sized carved animal figures made of stone, jet, and coral, including foxes, bears, wolves/coyotes, and an eagle, each wrapped in cord and strand of beads with an arrowhead or another figure, beads including coral, turquoise, and shell, having silver-type conical ends and a hook-and-eye clasp. Probably Zuni. 20th century. 29 1/2" LOA.
Provenance: From the Ann and Clay Ring family collection, Winston-Salem, NC.

Condition

Good to very good overall condition some wear, surface scratches, and nicks, one or a few flakes/chips, two arrowheads with chipped tips possibly as made, wrapped cord with moderate to heavy glue residue possibly as made, one figure with wrapped stand of beads broken at one end.