Navajo Matched Pair of Demitasse Silver and Turquoise Spoons [SOLD]

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Jeweler Once Known
  • Category: Silverware - Flatware
  • Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
  • Medium: sterling silver, turquoise - PRICE is for the PAIR
  • Size: 5-1/8” length
    PRICE is for the PAIR
  • Item # C3909F
  • SOLD

Each of these Matched Pair of Demitasse Silver and Turquoise Spoons has a stamped design on the handle and a small stamped design in the bowl at the point where the handle meets the bowl.  Each also has a small sky blue turquoise cab inserted on the handle.

These are perfect for dropping a dollop of cream in your espresso or a small scoop of sugar in your coffee or tea.

Condition: this Navajo Matched Pair of Demitasse Silver and Turquoise Spoons is in very good condition

Provenance: from the inheritance of a daughter of the Balcomb family, owners of several art galleries of Native American art and objects in the post-WWII era until the 1970s when they closed their last gallery.

Recommended ReadingNavajo Spoons: Indian Artistry and the Souvenir Trade, 1880s-1940s by Cindra Kline

Jeweler Once Known
  • Category: Silverware - Flatware
  • Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
  • Medium: sterling silver, turquoise - PRICE is for the PAIR
  • Size: 5-1/8” length
    PRICE is for the PAIR
  • Item # C3909F
  • SOLD

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