Large Vintage ZUNI Sterling Silver Multi-Stone SUNFACE with GOD'S EYE Pin / Brooch

  

Large Vintage ZUNI Sterling Silver. 925 Multi-Stone Inlay SUNFACE w/ GOD's EYE Pin / Brooch. Gorgeous Zuni SUNFACE w/ GOD's EYE Pin / Brooch. Beautifully Aged Multi-Color Stones & Full Feather Headdress. Multi-Color Inlay consists of Turquoise, Coral, Jet, and iridescent White Mother-of-Pearl.

Flush set Stone-to-Stone and Channel Inlay Design. Large Pin / Brooch measures 1-3/4 in diameter. A Gorgeous Large Vintage ZUNI. Multi-Color Inlay SUNFACE w/ GOD's EYE Pin / Brooch masterfully handcrafted from sterling silver.

Featuring Beautiful Quality Multi-Stone Inlay! The Multi-Color Inlay consists of beautifully aged Turquoise, Coral, Jet, and iridescent White Mother-of-Pearl with gorgeous.

The artist has used a Gorgoeus combination of stone-to-stone and channel inlay to create this. Traditional Native American Zuni Sunface with God's Eye! The Sunface is surrounded by a Full Feather Headdress , with each stone-to-stone inlay Feather being composed of White Mother-of-Pearl with Jet tips to create an Elegant Scalloped Border! Each flush set stone has been meticulously hand cut and skillfully inlaid to create this Stunning Pin / Brooch!

Large Pin / Brooch measures 1-3/4 in diameter and weighs a solid 12.8 grams. The back of the Pin is fit with a perfectly functional 1-1/2 pin and c-clasp closure. All stones appear to be original and in very good Vintage condition with only minor signs of wear. Pin / Brooch is in overall Excellent Vintage condition.

Pin / Brooch displays Beautiful Quality Stonework! A Gorgeous Vintage ZUNI Collectible!! Talented Zuni jewelry makers are most well known for their complex inlay designs.

Inlay involves precisely cutting stones to fit together, typically in a mosaic pattern. Stone-to-stone inlay is a technique in which the artist fits stones directly against each other. It requires great precision of cutting and design to avoid gaps. Zuni silversmiths have developed a unique look which can be easily spotted by collectors and jewelry connoisseurs alike. The Sun is a very important part of Native American life.

In the Zuni culture, the Sunface is a powerful symbol of peace and positive energy, bringing new life and new beginnings. The God's Eye , at the center of the Sunface, represents the. Feathers are symbols of prayers, and sources of ideas or marks of honor to Native Americans. They represent the Creative Force, and are taken from birds with the attributes meaningful to their use.

Often used for ceremonial purposes, feathers symbolize. And connect the user with Creator. Will be required, at my cost, to comply with eBays and. This item will be very carefully packaged and sent to you via your choice of. All International buyers are responsible for any.

The item "Large Vintage ZUNI Sterling Silver Multi-Stone SUNFACE with GOD'S EYE Pin / Brooch" is in sale since Thursday, February 25, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\1935-Now\Jewelry". The seller is "16e16" and is located in Escondido, California.

This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Tribal Affiliation: Native American ZUNI Indian
• Jewelry Type: Pins / Brooches
• Metal: Sterling Silver
• Metal Purity: .925, Sterling
• Main Stone: Turquoise, Coral, Jet and White Mother-of-Pearl
• Country of Origin: Southwestern United States
• Large Pin / Brooch Measures: 1-3/4" in diameter
• Weighs: 12.8 grams
• Gorgeous Multi-Color Inlay!

  : Sunface w/ God's Eye and Full Feather Headdress!!!