Description

Native American Sterling Silver & Turquoise Split Shank Ring 

Celebrate the enduring artistry of the Southwest with this striking vintage ring by renowned Zuni silversmith John Kallestewa. Expertly handcrafted from sterling silver, this bold yet elegant split shank ring showcases a perfectly balanced design centered around a square sky-blue Sleeping Beauty Turquoise cabochon. The stone is securely set in a traditional scalloped bezel and framed with classic Navajo sterling silver ropework, highlighting the artisan’s attention to detail and craftsmanship. Weighing 9.6 grams and sized at 10.25, this ring offers both comfort and presence—a graceful yet substantial piece that commands attention. A true testament to Navajo heritage, it embodies the enduring strength, tradition, and spirit of Native American jewelry. Ideal for collectors and admirers of authentic Native craftsmanship, this ring is a timeless addition to any collection.

Stone: Turquoise
Metal: Sterling Silver
Metal Purity: 925
Size: Up to 10.25
Weight: 9.6 grams
Condition: Very Good pre-owned condition, shows minimal signs of wear. In order to maintain its original vintage integrity, this piece has not been professionally cleaned.