Silver and Turquoise Ring, Pyramid Shape [SOLD]
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- Category: Jewelry Rings
- Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
- Medium: Sterling Silver, turquoise
- Size:
7/8” x 5/8”
Ring size: 9 ½ - Item # C3925P SOLD
Navajo jewelers are known for their ability to use silverwork to enhance the beauty of a single stone. This ring is an excellent example of a silversmith’s creative talent using a simple, yet elegant silver setting to highlight a splendid piece of spider web turquoise.
The shank is stamped with feather-type details on either side. It has a smooth patina that is only achieved by loving wear. The stone is flawless, with no chips or cracks.
Condition: excellent
Provenance: the Silver and Turquoise Ring, Pyramid Shape is from a private Colorado collection
Recommended Reading: Navajo Jewelry: A Legacy of Silver and Stone by Lois Jacka
- Category: Jewelry Rings
- Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
- Medium: Sterling Silver, turquoise
- Size:
7/8” x 5/8”
Ring size: 9 ½ - Item # C3925P SOLD
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