Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
WIL Vandever (D.2018) Navajo Spirit Bear Pendant
- Price realized
- $366
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $300
- Category
- Necklaces & Pendants
- Sold
- January 20, 2024
- Sale
- New Year Special Auction Event Day 2
Lot description
Estate Native American silver (content unknown) pendant, signed WCV within feather (Wilbert "Wil" Vandever, Navajo/ Dine, 1951-2018), hollow pendant with feather and pierced bear paw, centering a carved red jasper spirit bear with inlaid turquoise heartline, three tapered silver drops, approx 6.75"l, 2.25"w, 87.6 grams (inclusive of all materials) Provenance: From the lifetime collection of Dutch artist Yvonne Pipkin who traveled the world acquiring treasures most notably in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the Seattle, Washington area Start Price: $150.00
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.