Necklace and earrings by Alvina Quam
Zuni jeweler
Coral, sterling silver
20th century
17.75 inches (45 cm) long, 27.6 grams

An elegant necklace created by Alvina Quam, the daughter of Alice Quam, a renown Zuni jeweler. Eight coral cabochons are set in beautifully crafted silver bezels, which are placed on a silver chain with seven smaller cabochons. The matching earrings are 1.5 inches long and weigh 3.2 grams each. This piece was likely made in the 70s or 80s. Hallmarked ALVINA Q ZUNI STERLING.
#8383

$1100