Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Virgil & Shirley Benn Multi Stone Inlay Koyemsi Katsina Bolo Tie

Price realized
$1,464
Pre-sale estimate
$800 – $1,200
Hammer price
$1,200
Category
Clothing, Costumes & Masks
Sold
January 25, 2025
Sale
DAY 2 -JANUARY 2025 NEW YEAR'S FINE ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

Native American silver (content unknown) bolo tie, Virgil Benn (Zuni, 20th c.) and Shirley Benn Nampeyo (Hopi/ Tewa, b.1936), modeled as Koyemsi (Mudhead) Katsina, channel-inlaid with turquoise, shell, red coral and jet, reverse with bolo s

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.