c1950's Frank Patania Sr southwestern modernist sterling silver lapis earrings

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c1950‘s Frank Patania Sr southwestern modernist sterling silver lapis earrings. Great earrings with no issues, tested and guaranteed solid sterling silver, any marks detected, weight, and measurements will be shown in the pictures, strong springs on clips.

Frank Patania, Sr. (1899-1964), a silversmith of international renown, established the iconic Thunderbird Studio in Santa Fe. His exceptional work remains highly coveted by collectors with a deep appreciation for Southwestern artistry. Beyond his own creations, Patania played a pivotal role in elevating the craft of Native American silversmiths, generously sharing his expertise in gemstone setting and other intricate techniques. He fostered the talents of Pueblo artisans like Julian Lovato of Santo Domingo and Louis Lamay of Hopi, serving as both mentor and employer. Though born in Sicily, Patania‘s profound influence on the Santa Fe art scene took root in the 1950s, leaving an indelible mark on the region‘s artistic heritage.
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c1950‘s Frank Patania Sr southwestern modernist sterling silver lapis earrings. Great earrings with no issues, tested and guaranteed solid sterling... Leer más...

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    c1950‘s Frank Patania Sr southwestern modernist sterling silver lapis earrings. Great earrings with no issues, tested and guaranteed solid sterling silver, any marks detected, weight, and measurements will be shown in the pictures, strong springs on clips.

    Frank Patania, Sr. (1899-1964), a silversmith of international renown, established the iconic Thunderbird Studio in Santa Fe. His exceptional work remains highly coveted by collectors with a deep appreciation for Southwestern artistry. Beyond his own creations, Patania played a pivotal role in elevating the craft of Native American silversmiths, generously sharing his expertise in gemstone setting and other intricate techniques. He fostered the talents of Pueblo artisans like Julian Lovato of Santo Domingo and Louis Lamay of Hopi, serving as both mentor and employer. Though born in Sicily, Patania‘s profound influence on the Santa Fe art scene took root in the 1950s, leaving an indelible mark on the region‘s artistic heritage.

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