Vintage Bell Trading Post Sterling Turquoise Thunderbird Ring Fred Harvey Size 9
Vintage Bell Trading Post Sterling Turquoise Thunderbird Ring Fred Harvey Size 9
With its Navajo-influenced thunderbird motif this ring is a standout addition for collectors of ethnic and regional jewelry or anyone seeking a genuine Fred Harvey–era treasure.
Condition: Pre-Owned
Price: USD 399.99
Seller: artemisfinegoods (98.9% positive feedback, 332 reviews)
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Item Description from Seller
Vintage Bell Trading Post Sterling Silver Turquoise Thunderbird Ring — Fred Harvey Era (1930s–1950s) — Size 9
A remarkable example of Southwest studio work, this signed Bell Trading Post ring pairs an oval turquoise cabochon with a finely rendered thunderbird motif—an emblem of power and protection—set into handworked sterling silver. Handcrafted in the United States during the Fred Harvey period, the piece reads as wearable folklore and museum-worthy studio craftsmanship, its balanced composition and period patina conveying authentic historic presence.
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Brand/Designer: Bell Trading Post
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Metal & Hallmarks: Sterling silver
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Main Stone(s): Oval turquoise cabochon
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Size or Dimensions: Ring Size 9
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Era/Style: Fred Harvey era · 1930s–1950s · Native American / Southwestern
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Hallmarks/Marks: Bears the original / first Bell Trading Post maker’s mark (signed)
A desirable and collectible example of early Bell Trading Post work—the original maker’s mark and clear period styling support provenance and authenticity. With its Navajo-influenced thunderbird motif this ring is a standout addition for collectors of ethnic and regional jewelry or anyone seeking a genuine Fred Harvey–era treasure.
✨ Historic Southwestern charm—signed, storied, and ready for a cherished collection. ✨