Up for your consideration is this vintage Native American handmade Sterling Silver buckle, featuring five large pieces of genuine branch coral, created by Zuni legends Robert & Bernice Leekya. You don't see branch coral like this anymore!
The branch coral is set into deep handmade silver bezels. buckle measures 3-1/4 by 2-1/4. This piece is in top collector quality condition. circa 1960's. Hallmarked RLB.
Robert Leekya is the son of famous fetish carver Leekya Deyuse. and was taught silversmithing by his famous father. Bernice Leekya is Doris Ondelacy's sister.
Robert and Bernice Leekya are still occasionally producing though not much.