No. 618$500
Ring with Kingman turquoise
A:shiwi (Zuni)
Hallmark reference
Philander Gia
Possible attribution
The hallmark "P. Gia" is a possible attribution to Philander Gia, not a confirmed one; the nation recorded is Zuni.
This attribution is uncertain. The link between this mark and Philander Gia is recorded in hedged or unconfirmed terms, so treat it as a lead, not a conclusion.
- Nation as recorded
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- Craft as recorded
- Silversmith
- Mark text
- P. Gia
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Questions about this entry
- Whose hallmark reads "P. Gia"?
- The hallmark "P. Gia" is a possible attribution to Philander Gia, not a confirmed one; the nation recorded is Zuni.
- Which nation is recorded for Philander Gia?
- The reference records the nation as Zuni, as stated at the source.
- Is this a possible or a confirmed attribution to Philander Gia?
- A possible attribution, not a confirmed one: the source describes the link between this mark and Philander Gia in hedged or unconfirmed terms, so treat it as a lead rather than a conclusion.
Sources
The entry for Philander Gia was compiled from Turquoise Skies' published silversmith pages for this maker.
- Turquoise Skies, published silversmith pages.
This reference is informational only. We do not offer an authentication service for hallmarks or for pieces bought elsewhere; we authenticate only the items we sell. The Humiovi is not affiliated with the artists listed.
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