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This is a Beautiful 1990's Navajo Silver & Turquoise Mountain Turquoise Butterfly Brooch Pendant by David Reeves (1949 - Deceased).
David Reeves was the older brother of Gary Reeves (now deceased) and Daniel "Sunshine" Reeves. He taught them both the craft of silversmithing, along with half-brothers Andy and Darrell Cadman.
David had an affinity for complex engraved and hand stamped geometric designs. He was a part of recreating and popularizing the old Navajo designs of the early 20th century.
Circa 1990s.
SIZE:Approximately: 1-3/8" in height x 2-1/8" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Silver, Turquoise Mountain Turquoise.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with come-under locking catch.
MARKINGS:D. REEVES
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ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Native American Jewelry collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VIJM24 LCGEX09/19/24 SCJJX06/25
CONDITION:9- (Excellent+): The brooch shows minor wear, and slightly tarnished, overall, it is in excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.