Vintage Old Pawn Navajo Turquoise Sterling Pendant on 925 Sterling Rope Necklace

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Vintage Old Pawn Navajo Turquoise Sterling Pendant on 925 Sterling Rope Necklace:
$59.00

Turquoise Nugget & Sterling Pendant on a

Vintage Sterling Silver Necklace

This hand-crafted pendantfeatures alarge natural blue turquoisenuggetwith sterling silver

applique prayer feather withscalloped trimand rain drops.

The carved turquoisenugget is hand polished and set in a saw-tooth bezel.

Finely craftedby an unknown Native American silversmith, best guesswould beNavajo.

The pendant has no hallmark so it is most likely an Old Pawn piece.

It is not uncommon for Old Pawn pieces to be unsigned, especially before the 1950s.

The pendantispaired with avintage, 2mm diamond cut sterling silverropenecklace made in Italy.

Both the pendant and necklace are in very fine, as-found condition.

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Common features of Navajo jewelry include large stones and natural, organic shapes.

Navajo artisans focus on the innate beauty of Southwest rocks and minerals.

Their gemstone shapes can be rough, polished or carved.

They are expert silversmiths and use sterling silver to enhance the beauty of the gemstone.

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Thependant and necklacewere wiped off with a jewelers rouge before pictures were taken.

As a vintage pieces, both haveall the aspects of pre-owned jewelry, such asfine scratches,

light wear and tarnish. There are no major dents, dings or flawsexcept asnoted.

NOTE: There is a tarnish spot on the applique feather,next to the turquoise gemstone on

the front of the pendant.

Turquoise Nugget & Sterling SilverPendant

Pendant Length: 1 3/4 inches (to top of attached loop) Pendant Width:7/8 inch

Pendant Weight: 8 grams Pendant Thickness: 7mm+ (to top of gemstone)

Metal Purity: .925 Sterling Silver Hallmarks:STERLING

Gemstone: Turquoise Gemstone Shape:Nugget Gemstone Size: 18mmX 10mm+

Condition: Pre-owned / Vintage

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Sterling SilverRope Necklace

Necklace Length:17 1/4inches Necklace Width: 2mmNecklace Weight: 8.8 grams

Metal Purity: .925 Sterling Silver Hallmarks:ITALY 925 CoAPA

Condition:Pre-owned / Vintage

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