Charlie Favour

Biography by Mateo James

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Anglo (non-Native maker of Southwestern-style work) · documented in the T.Skies hallmark reference library

Charlie Favour (born 1950) is a silversmith documented by Hougart as Anglo. He works in row bracelets, mosaic channel inlay, and leather-backed pieces. He is the brother of Jock Favour.

Heritage note: Hougart documents Charlie Favour as Anglo — a non-Native maker of Southwestern-style silver work. This directory records his heritage exactly as the source states it. Hougart explicitly documents Anglo and other non-Native makers alongside Native makers in his hallmark reference.

Channel inlay sets cut stone or shell flush within raised silver walls. Leather backing on jewelry adds a cushioning layer between metal and skin.

The Mark

"CF (conjoined)" — Hougart, Bille. Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks, 5th ed. (2022).

References

Hougart, Bille. Native American and Southwestern Silver Hallmarks, 5th ed. Schiffer Publishing, 2022.

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