A Hopi bracelet
Charles Loloma, the textured band of 14k gold, area between the ridges left intentionally thin to reveal negative space, a fine turquoise bezel set off to one side.
width 2 9/16in, gross weight 149.8 grams
width 2 9/16in, gross weight 149.8 grams
Estimate:
US$ 25,000 - 35,000
£16,000 - 22,000
€19,000 - 26,000
£16,000 - 22,000
€19,000 - 26,000
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Purchased directly from Loloma on May 25, 1976 by the present owner's grandfather, a philanthropist who provided the Hopi Nation with resources for education and health care; he had befriended the artist during his visits to the mesas.
Category: Ethnographic Art / Native American
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Contacts
Jim Haas
Bonhams
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220 San Bruno Avenue
San Francisco,
94103
United States
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+1 415 503 3294
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Specialist
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Native American
Ingmars Lindbergs
Bonhams
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220 San Bruno Avenue
San Francisco,
94103
United States
WorkTel:
+1 415 503 3393
FaxFax: +1 415 503 3300
Specialist
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Native American