Jewelry: Designer + Antique
Sat, Nov 23, 2019 01:00AM EST
Lot 45
Navajo Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace, Circa 1950's
Sold for
$275
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $75,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Navajo old pawnprimitive squash blossom necklace, circa 1950's with un-stabilizedturquoise. The necklace hasten blossoms andanaja. The blossoms each have a hand cutturquoise set in a handcut,serratedbezel. There isascroll motif around each turquoise. The naja has five bezel set turquoise stones each hand cut. The silver beads are benchmadeand measure5 mm in diameter. They arestrung on cable wire with a hook and eye clasp. It is unmarked. Measures 23 incheslong. The blossoms are 1.5 incheslong. The najameasures 2 1/4 incheslong by 2 3/4 incheswide.The turquoise stones range from 12mm-14mm long and 8 mm - 10mm wide. Weighs 122.6 grams.
Both pieces show patina and signs of gentle wear, otherwise in very good condition.