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Vintage Inlay Ring - Sterling Silver with Turquoise, Obsidian, and Coral (Marked VB) 1
Vintage Inlay Ring - Sterling Silver with Turquoise, Obsidian, and Coral (Marked VB) side view
Vintage Inlay Ring - Sterling Silver with Turquoise, Obsidian, and Coral (Marked VB) side view
Vintage Inlay Ring - Sterling Silver with Turquoise, Obsidian, and Coral (Marked VB) back view
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Vintage Inlay Ring - Sterling Silver with Turquoise, Obsidian, and Coral (Marked VB) sz 10.5

$350.00
Pickup available at Malibu Usually ready in 24 hours

Vintage Inlay Ring - Sterling Silver with Turquoise, Obsidian, and Coral (Marked VB) sz 10.5

Malibu

Pickup available, usually ready in 24 hours

3844 Cross Creek Road
Malibu CA 90265
United States

+13109156611

Make a bold statement with this remarkable vintage inlay ring, crafted in sterling silver and featuring a striking geometric design. This piece showcases vibrant turquoise, deep black obsidian, and rich coral inlaid to perfection, accented by fine silver bars that frame the inlay. The combination of colors and the intricate craftsmanship reflect the artistry of traditional Southwestern jewelry-making.

The ring is stamped with "VB" and "Sterling" on the inner band, indicating its quality and possible maker. While the exact artist and date remain unknown, this design embodies the iconic mid-century aesthetic celebrated for its precision and cultural significance. The bold triangular patterns and clean lines make this ring a standout accessory, perfect for collectors and admirers of Southwestern art.

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Inlay jewelry from the Southwestern United States became renowned in the mid-20th century for its vibrant use of natural stones and geometric designs. Artists skillfully combined turquoise, coral, and other materials to create pieces that were both beautiful and symbolic. Rings like this one were handcrafted with incredible attention to detail, making each piece unique.

Among the most celebrated artisans of inlay jewelry are the Zuni craftspeople, whose expertise and innovative techniques have defined the art form. Their meticulous inlay work has become a hallmark of Southwestern jewelry, admired worldwide for its precision and vibrant designs.

This vintage treasure is ideal for adding a pop of color to any outfit or as a meaningful addition to a collection of Native American-inspired jewelry. Wear it as a bold statement or as a tribute to the enduring legacy of Southwestern craftsmanship.