Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(4) Larry Martinez Chavez (Navajo, 20TH C.) Sterling & Spiny Oyster Jewelry Suite

Price realized
$2,880
Pre-sale estimate
$600 – $1,200
Hammer price
$2,250
Category
Sets & Demi-Parure
Sold
July 11, 2026
Sale
DAY 2-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2

Lot description

(lot of 4) Native American sterling silver and purple gemstone jewelry suite, Larry Martinez Chavez (Navajo/ Dine, 20th c.), spiny oyster, all with applied feathers, scrolls, and beaded accents, rectangular cabochons, most signed LMC and marked sterling, including: (1) pendant necklace, on chain with hook closure, approx 22"l; (1) cuff bracelet, approx 1 3/8"w, interior: approx 5 1/8"l, gap: approx 1 3/8"w; (1) ring, approx size 6.75-7; (pair) silver (content unknown) earrings, unmarked, approx 2"l, 0.75"w; all housed in a fabric-lined box, box: approx 9"h, 9.5"w, 2.75"w, 192 grams total (inclusive of all materials, excluding box), 1.75lbs total (for shipping purposes only, including box) NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE. STANDARD TREATMENTS ASSUMED ON ALL COLORED STONES

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.