Dark Green Turquoise and Sterling Silver Ring [SOLD]
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Artist Unknown
- Category: Jewelry Rings
- Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
- Medium: turquoise, silver
- Size: 1-1/8” x 5/8” face; Ring Size 8
- Item # 25887 SOLD
The very dainty silver framework of this ring holds a significantly beautiful very dark turquoise stone. The Navajo ring has a beautiful copper color matrix interspersed within the turquoise stone. The turquoise is held in place with a silver bezel that is scored every eighth inch or so. In the shadow box surrounding the turquoise are raised sterling silver dots. The outer rim of the silver top is scored on the edges.
Condition: excellent condition
Provenance: from a family collection from Grants, New Mexico
Recommended Reading: Navajo Jewelry: A Legacy of Silver and Stone by Lois Jacka
Artist Unknown
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- Category: Jewelry Rings
- Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
- Medium: turquoise, silver
- Size: 1-1/8” x 5/8” face; Ring Size 8
- Item # 25887 SOLD
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