Spectacular inlaid cardinal ring, created by Ruddell & Nancy Laconsello, one of the best Zuni husband and wife teams working today. The artists are especially well-known for their inlaid birds.
The ring features a beautifully etched inlaid cardinal, inlaid with genuine coral and other semi-precious stones & shells. The sides of the ring are inlaid as well and the wide silver band has a nice stamped design. The detailed inlay is impeccable. The face of the ring measures 1-1/4" by 7/8" wide by 1/8" thick.
Brand new and in perfect condition. Gift box and Certificate of Authenticity included with your purchase. Be sure to add thistop-quality Laconsello ring to your Zuni Indian jewelry collection.
About the artists: Nancy and Ruddell Laconsello have been making jewelry together since they were marriied in 1976. She does the inlay, and he does the silverwork and etching on their collaborative pieces. Nancy's sister is Dolly Banteah. You can read more about these famous Zuni artists here www.ohio.edu/museum/zuni/n_r_lasconsello.html
