Navajo 18″ Silver Bead Necklace With Natural Kingman Turquoise & Natural Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Surround Pendant – NL#1224

18″ “Old Style” 6 mm Sterling Silver Bead Necklace.  Includes An “Old Style” Sterling Silver Pendant Set With A Natural Kingman Turquoise Center Stone And A Natural Sleeping Beauty Turquoise 14 Stone Surround.  Pendant Masterfully Handmade And Designed By Navajo Artist TOM LEWIS.  Commercial 6 mm Sterling Silver Beads Hand Finished And Hand Strung By Navajo Artist ISABELLE JOHN.

In General, Natural or Non-Treated Turquoise Is Considered To Be Highly Desirable As It Represents The True And Unaltered Composition of The Stone.  Natural Turquoise Stones Are Increasingly Becoming Hard To Locate And Acquire.  They Are Sought After By Many Discerning Collectors. 

Details  

Artist Hallmark:  “Tom Lewis” (hand stamped on back side of bail)

Materials:  Sterling Silver, Natural Kingman Turquoise, Natural Sleeping Beauty Turquoise

Technique For Pendant:  Saw Work, Stamp Work, Appliqué, Twist Wire, Satin Finish, Oxidized Background

Pendant Hanging Height:  2.69″   

Pendant Width:  1.35″

Necklace Weight:  36 grams (including pendant)