Rare Larry Castillo NAVAJO Sterling Silver GoldFilled Opal Mosaic Inlay RINGsz7 For Sale

LARRY CASTILLO (NAVAJO)

*CORAL *OPAL *TURQUOISE mosaic

DESCRIPTION:  This ring features inlay along the edge, as well as the center mosaic. With a wide band to keep this beauty nicely in place on your finger, this ring will be a treasured addition to your collection of fine vintage Native American jewelry.

MEASUREMENTS:  Ring face measures 23mm x14mm

RING SIZE: 7

WEIGHT:  9.0 grams

SIGNED: LC, for Larry Castillo (Navajo)

STERLING:  unmarked, verified sterling silver The Artist: Larry Castillo is one of the most famous Navajo inlay artists in history. His designs are a combination of traditional and abstract elements. Raised by his mother Reina Martinez, she taught him to silversmith while working at the “Covered Wagon” in Old Town, Albuquerque. Today, Larry lives in Gallup, New Mexico with his wife and children. Unfortunately, due to shaking in his hands, he no longer makes jewelry.