Navajo Natural Dry Creek Turquoise Squash Necklace And Matching Earrings – NL#1030

Exquisite Sterling Silver Squash Blossom Necklace And Matching Earrings All Set With Distinctive Natural Dry Creek Tuquoise Stones. Masterfully Handcrafted And Designed By Navajo Artist THOMAS FRANCISO.

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.  It Should Be Further Noted The Dry Creek Turquoise Mine Is Currently Not In Operation Making The Demand For This Coveted Pale Blue Stone Quite Strong. 

Details  

Artist Hallmark:  “Thomas Francisco” with artist’s arrow insignia (inscribed on back of Naja and one of earrings)

Materials:  Sterling Silver and Natural Dry Creek Turquoise

Technique:  Cabochon, Stampwork, Appliqué, Twist Wire, Satin Finish

Naja Length:  3.08″”   

Naja Width:  3.18″

Earrings Style:  French Wire

Earrings Weight:  7 and 8 grams each

Necklace Description:  7 mm Satin Finish Sterling Silver Beads And Connector

Necklace Length:  27″

Necklace Weight:  257 grams