Vintage Native American Zuni Sterling Silver & Elk ‘Ivory’ Statement Ring by Silversmith Sylvester Boone

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Vintage Native American sterling silver and elk ivory statement ring by Zuni craftsman, Sylvester Boone. Features a scalloped bezel setting, … Read more Vintage Native American sterling silver and elk ivory statement ring by Zuni craftsman, Sylvester Boone. Features a scalloped bezel setting, a twisted rope accent, silver raindrop beads, and leaf motifs. The center stone is an oval cabochon of elk ‘ivory’ set in a sterling silver serrated/scalloped bezel, surrounded by a twisted rope wire, clustered silver droplets ("raindrops"), and stamped silver leaf accents on the sides.
Zuni-made artisan silver jewelry signed by the silversmith with his initials SB.

Dimensions:
1” W x 1” D x 1.25” H
Ring size 6
Weight 1.28 grams

In good vintage condition considering age and history. Zoom in on photos to see any imperfections including the ring band being slightly misshaped as shown in photos- easily repaired by a jeweler. Also, there is tarnish and naturally occurring marks on the elk ‘ivory’ centerpiece ‘stone’. See less