Hopi Morris Robinson Sterling Silver Turquoise Brooch Pin H snake mark

  

Hopi Sterling Silver & Turquoise Brooch/Pin. This vintage pin is the work of renowned Native American Hopi silversmith artist, Morris Robinson c.

Size is approximately 5/8 inch X 1 5/8 inch across lengthwise and has a lightweight style weighing about 4.2 grams in total weight. Compare size next to a quarter in photos. Item is made in sterling silver with designs and displays a single small turquoise stone at center.. Note that the clasp/pin parts are likely metal as is common in pins/brooches. Artist hallmark is " H " with a snake..

Professionally metal tested and confirmed to be made of sterling silver as there is no metal purity mark. Please view all 9 photos for additional item details and design.. This is an estate vintage item in basic good used condition, yet offered as is and without having been professionally polished (has only been lightly hand polished in order to inspect silver condition). Shows signs of true vintage preowned use and cosmetic wear as shown, but with no functional defects.. No loose nor missing stone and pin works well.

Silver has use scratch-marks and surface wear as well as overall patina-dark silver. Will need polishing prior to use or presentation. Contact me of you have questions or want more photos. The item "Hopi Morris Robinson Sterling Silver Turquoise Brooch Pin H snake mark" is in sale since Thursday, November 4, 2021. This item is in the category "Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Brooches & Pins".

The seller is "scottonn" and is located in Rocklin, California. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Country of Origin: USA
• Total Carat Weight: Unknown
• Department: Unisex Adult
• Approximate Total Weight (Lightweight): 4.2 grams
• Featured Refinements: Vintage Native American Jewelry
• Artist Mark/hallmark ( see photos): "H" with a snake mark
• Approximate Size ( see photos): 5/8 inch X 1 5/8 inch across
• Colored Diamond Intensity: not applicable
• Number of Gemstones: 1
• Metal Tested (no metal purity stamp): .925 Silver (Sterling Silver)
• Type: Brooch / Pin
• Secondary Stone: not applicable
• Main Stone Color: Turquoise
• Color: Silver
• Vintage: Yes
• MPN: not applicable
• Number of Diamonds: 0
• Signed: Yes
• Occasion: Everyday Wear, Casual, Business
• Brand: Sterling
• Ethnic & Regional Style: Native American
• Main Stone Shape: Oval
• Shape: ( see photos)
• Handmade: Yes
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Base Metal: Sterling Silver
• Certification: Not Applicable
• Gemstone Clarity Grade: not applicable
• Diamond Clarity Grade: not applicable
• Setting Style: Bezel
• Material: Metal Clasp/Pin parts
• Theme: Native Southwest Jewelry
• Cut Grade: not applicable ( ungraded )
• Features: PIN
• Item Length: (see size details and photos)
• Main Stone Treatment: Natural, Cut
• Metal Purity: 925/1000 Silver
• Main Stone: Turquoise
• Main Stone Creation: Natural
• Metal: Sterling Silver
• Diamond Color Grade: not applicable
• Tribal Affiliation: Hopi