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Navajo Sterling Silver & Needle Point Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace

This vintage Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace will blow your mind. The focus of the Navajo handmade Sterling Silver necklace is the hand cut, top gem grade, natural needle point cut Sleeping Beauty Turquoise. All of this gorgeous craftsmanship is strung on a sterling double beaded cable chain with classic cone beads. Each of the Turquoise gemstones are set in a sawtooth Sterling Silver bezel and surrounded by rope and other intricate design. Each of the 10 squash designs features traditional ropework design all around. The Naja or center piece of this Vintage Necklace features numerous natural blue cabochons each in their own sawtooth bezel. All the genuine American Turquoise and the design of the silver work in this piece match wonderfully and are top notch. In between each of the designs are two strands of bench made Sterling Silver beads now called Navajo Pearls. The top of the necklace features one strand of the American Indian Jewelry artisan handmade Sterling Silver beads. The blue Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace is strung on steel Fox Tail cable and finished off with 2 cone beads. The total length of the necklace is 29½". The Naja measures 3" x 3"

Metal: Sterling Silver
Metal purity: 925
Stone: Sleeping Beauty Turquoise
Size: 29½"
Weight: 192.3 grams
Condition: Very Good pre-owned condition. It appears top have been well maintained.