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Lot 1187
Three American Indian and Spanish Colonial Silver Objets d'art
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first an antique Spanish Colonial silver tupo with three monkeys and a flower motif, used to fasten shawls, late 19th century, unmarked, tests for silver (6 x 2 1/4 in.); the second a small shell form pill box, likely Navajo, circa 1940, unmarked but tests for silver; and the third an unmarked white metal belt buckle with eagle design and inset turquoise, does not test for silver (4 x 3 in.).

From the Collection of the late Zirkle James Estes, Jr., Charlottesville, Virginia