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Navajo pin with Hubbell glass

Offered by: Marcy Burns American Indian Arts LLC

Description
Hubbell (or Czechoslavakian, Bohemian, or Italian) glass was used in Navajo and Pueblo jewelry in lieu of turquoise when quality turquoise was difficult to acquire. Vintage works such as this occasionally have Hubbell glass. It is fairly rare and desirable.

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	1900-1949
Materials:	sterling silver and Czechoslavakian glass, known as Hubbell glass
Condition:	Good. excellent condition
Styles / Movements:	American Indian
Dealer Reference #:	j2126a
Incollect Reference #:	354615

Message from Seller:

Marcy Burns American Indian Arts LLC, located at 520 East 72nd Street in New York City, specializes in antique American Indian basketry, textiles, pottery, and jewelry, including Native American and Classic Designer pieces from Taxco, Mexico. With over 30 years of experience, Marcy Burns offers expert consultation, appraisals, and full warranties on the objects it sells. Reach them at 212-439-9257 or info@marcyburns.com.