Vintage Navajo Made Sterling Silver Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace Dead Pawn
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Vintage Navajo Made Sterling Silver Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace Dead Pawn:
$599.00
A Vintage dead pawn Navajo handmade sterling silver and turquoise squash blossom necklace
Naja pendant has seven mixed size turquoise cabochons with rope edge design around bezel
Necklace has ten turquoise cabochons with rope edge design around bezel
Unsigned piece with no visible hallmarks
- Artist: Unknown
- Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
- Main Stone: Turquoise
- Stones / setting are as is to any and all conditions including colors, chips, cracks, pits , inclusions, matrix and other natural birthmarks.
- Metal: Sterling Silver - Silver has been tested for fineness and testspositive for 925 sterling
- Metal Stamp: None
- Approximate Necklace Size(s): Beads approximately 8 to 8.5mm - Necklace approximately 21\" open - Pendant approximately 2 3/4 x 2 1/2\"
- Approximate Total Weight: 127 grams
- All weights and measurements are approximate
- Jewelry has not been cleaned and is being sold as shown / found. Professional cleaning recommended.
- Silver has patina, surface scratches and wear. Being sold as is to any and all cosmetic - finish conditions
- Knowing all of the above, please purchase accordingly
- Your hear the term \"pawn\" used frequently with Native American jewelry.
Pawn is simply jewelry that was taken in a transaction where cash money was given as a loan.
Jewelry taken in pawn for over a year and if the customer has not come back to pay their cash loan it is put it out for sale, what is called dead pawn.
Pawn jewelry can represent pieces that are both old and new.
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