FOR SALE IS A BEAUTIFUL OLD EARLY 1960’S VINTAGE NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO STERLING SILVER GENUINE TURQUOISE SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE. THE ONE PICTURED IS THE ONE YOU WILL RECEIVE. THIS EXQUISITE OLD HEAVY SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE WEIGHS 10.1 OUNCES OR 285 GRAMS. IT IS ABOUT 33 IN LENGTH FROM END TO END. IT HANGS ABOUT 18 1/2 FROM THE HOOK TO THE BOTTOM OF THE NAJA PENDANT. THERE ARE 10 STERLING SILVER SQUASH BLOSSOMS MEASURING ABOUT 2 1/8″ WIDE AND 7/8″ TALL. THEY EACH ADORN A GENUINE TURQUOISE STONE. THE NAJA PENDANT MEASURES ABOUT 2 1/2″ WIDE AND 2 1/4″ TALL, IT ADORNS 3 GENUINE TURQUOISE STONES. THERE ARE 13 GENUINE TURQUOISE STONES TOTAL. ALL OF THEM ARE SET IN SMOOTH STERLING BEZELS. THERE ARE 142 TRADITIONAL HANDMADE SILVER BEADS STRUNG ON A SILVER CHAIN. 80 ON THE DOUBLE ROWS SECURING THE SQUASH BLOSSOMS AND THE NAJA PENDANT. THERE ARE 62 TRADITIONAL HANDMADE SILVER BEADS ON SINGLE ROWS FROM THE DOUBLE STRANDS LEADING UP TO THE HOOK AND EYE CLASP. THERE ARE NO STAMPS ON THIS SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE, WHICH IS TYPICAL OF THE EARLIER NATIVE AMERICAN JEWELRY. THIS SQUASH BLOSSOM WAS VERIFIED STERLING. IT IS IN GREAT VINTAGE CONDITION WITH SOME GOOD PATINA. PLEASE SEE ALL THE PICTURES BEFORE PURCHASING THIS BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE AS THEY ARE MY BEST DESCRIPTION. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR NEED ADDITIONAL PICTURES PLEASE MESSAGE ME BEFORE PURCHASING. The item “OLD EARLY 1960s VINTAGE NAVAJO STERLING SILVER TURQUOISE SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE” is in sale since Monday, July 18, 2016. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Native American\Necklaces & Pendants”. The seller is “pendedavi” and is located in Farmington, New Mexico. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Jewelry Type: SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE
- Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
- Country of Origin: USA
- Metal Purity: .925
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Main Stone: Turquoise
- Signed?: Unsigned
- Metal: Sterling Silver
- Brand: Handmade