This stunning vintage brooch/pin is a beautiful work by Zuni artist Julalita Lamy (1927-1992), a master of mosaic inlay. Created around 1960, this piece is a true example of Lamy’s expert craftsmanship, showcasing her skill in combining sterling silver with turquoise, coral, jet/lignite, and mother of pearl shell. The intricate mosaic inlay is meticulously designed, with each stone beautifully bezel-set and soldered together. The brooch measures 3″ x 1.5″, making it a striking accessory with substantial presence. As one of the Zuni Pueblo’s most recognized artists, Julalita Lamy was known for her bold and intricate designs that embody the spirit of Southwestern jewelry. This brooch is an exceptional collector’s item, representing the mastery of Zuni jewelry artistry. It is in excellent vintage condition, and the materials retain their vibrant colors and shine. This piece is perfect for those who appreciate authentic Native American artistry, jewelry collectors, or anyone seeking a unique vintage accessory. excellent condition. This brooch is a rare, collectible work by one of the finest Zuni artists, Julalita Lamy, and would make an incredible addition to any jewelry collection. 16.3grams
Vintage Zuni Brooch/Pin by Julalita Lamy | Sterling Silver, Turquoise, Coral, Mother of Pearl | Mosaic Inlay | 1960s
$450.00
This stunning vintage brooch/pin is a beautiful work by Zuni artist Julalita Lamy (1927-1992), a master of mosaic inlay. Created around 1960, this piece is a true example of Lamy’s expert craftsmanship, showcasing her skill in combining sterling silver with turquoise, coral, jet/lignite, and mother of pearl shell. The intricate mosaic inlay is meticulously designed, with each stone beautifully bezel-set and soldered together. The brooch measures 3″ x 1.5″, making it a striking accessory with substantial presence. As one of the Zuni Pueblo’s most recognized artists, Julalita Lamy was known for her bold and intricate designs that embody the spirit of Southwestern jewelry. This brooch is an exceptional collector’s item, representing the mastery of Zuni jewelry artistry. It is in excellent vintage condition, and the materials retain their vibrant colors and shine. This piece is perfect for those who appreciate authentic Native American artistry, jewelry collectors, or anyone seeking a unique vintage accessory. excellent condition. This brooch is a rare, collectible work by one of the finest Zuni artists, Julalita Lamy, and would make an incredible addition to any jewelry collection. 16.3grams
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