Vintage Navajo Stamped Silver Hinged Box; Circa 1930s-40s. A rare find; this rectangular box is constructed from silver with traditional hand-stamped detailing along the sides and lid. Common in pre-WWII years; the same stamping motifs carried over to silver jewelry during this era as well. Crescent shaped stamps line the four walls of the body. The top of the lid incorporates a striped border with a raised oval at its center; reminiscent of other examples where stones were often applied. A latch at the front is used to keep the lid closed; with unique butterfly hinges on the rear. The box weighs 244.5 grams. Unsigned.
PORTMANTEAU NEW YORK Vintage Navajo Stamped Silver Hinged Box; Circa 1930s-40s
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Vintage Navajo Stamped Silver Hinged Box; Circa 1930s-40s
Vintage Navajo Stamped Silver Hinged Box; Circa 1930s-40s. A rare find; this rectangular box is constructed from silver with traditional hand-stamped detailing along the sides and lid. Common in pre-WWII years; the same stamping motifs carried over to silver jewelry during this era as well. Crescent shaped stamps line the four walls of the body. The top of the lid incorporates a striped border with a raised oval at its center; reminiscent of other examples where stones were often applied. A latch at the front is used to keep the lid closed; with unique butterfly hinges on the rear. The box weighs 244.5 grams. Unsigned.
