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Navajo Mitchell Silver & Turquoise Squash Blossom

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:800.00 USD Estimated At:1,600.00 - 2,200.00 USD
Navajo Mitchell Silver & Turquoise Squash Blossom
Featured in this lot is this sterling silver and Kingman turquoise squash blossom necklace from Navajo artist Gerald Mitchell. This is a beautifully and professionally handmade squash blossom necklace with 12 blossoms on the double string, handmade sterling silver hollow beads, and a central sterling silver naga with three round cut Kingman turquoise cabochons set into the naga pendant. The artist’s hallmark can be seen on the backside of the naga pendant with a 'sterling' stamp next to the hallmark. The condition of this necklace is good, with no obvious signs of damage. The measurement of this necklace from clasp to clasp is 24" and the naga pendant measures 2" x 2 1/4"; the collective weight of this necklace is 117.5 g.