Marciella Lee — Navajo/Diné Silversmith
The JJL hallmark Marciella Lee uses, as photographed on a piece in the T.Skies gallery. © Turquoise Skies Inc.
Marciella Lee is a Navajo (Diné) artist and the mother of silversmith Joey Lee. Her own hallmark, when she did silversmithing, was “ML”. Since Joey’s passing about 25 years ago, she has used his JJL hallmark.
About this mark
The mark shown above is photographed directly on a piece from the T.Skies gallery. It is an actual stamp, not a recreation: the initials “JJL”, stamped twice, with “STERLING” (transcription: JJL / STERLING). This is her son Joey Lee’s hallmark.
Additional biographical details have not yet been confirmed.
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