Bolo & Belt Set, Inlay, Conestoga Wagon, Dishta, Hallmark, Vintage, 1693

DISHTA IS IN HIGH DEMAND!

What was once just admired for its craftsmanship and detail, Dishta’s pieces are now highly coveted and collectible. We are thrilled to be able to offer this awesome buckle and bolo set. This magnificent set features a wagon themed inlay of turquoise, coral and mother of pearl, and the silverwork has a phenomenal level of detail depicting an ornate prairie scene. The bolo slide is on a classic braided leather cord and tipped with sterling silver aiguillettes that boasts bolo tips that are the rear view of a wagon with actual moving wheelsl.

Vincent Dishta (1950-; Zuni). Snake eye cluster work; inlay. Son of Virgil Dishta, Sr. The mark is shared with his wife Marvina Dishta.

Marvina Dishta (1951-; Zuni). Active since 1970s. Snake eye cluster work; inlay. Shares the stamp with her husband Vincent Dishta.

• Vincent & Marvina Dishta
• affiliation: Zuni
• hallmarks: V M DISHTA, S/S
• materials: sterling silver, mother of pearl, turquoise, coral, leather
• measurements: buckle: 4" x 3", shield: 2 1/2" diameter
• weight: buckle only: 84 grams, bolo: 77 grams
• nice vintage condition
• stones are secure in their settings
• no stone chips or hairline fractures
• stone abrasions commensurate with age
• silver has a nice patina 
• light wear
• style: JN1693