Navajo (Diné)
Southwest, United States
1980s
Turquoise, coral, and sterling silver
Length 2 3/4 in (7.0 cm); 25.21 g
Provenance: Private collection, Rio Rancho, New Mexico
A cluster pin centered on a single oval turquoise cabochon, its blue and black matrix framed by a twisted silver rope bezel. Radiating oval coral cabochons in matching rope bezels surround the center in a symmetrical cluster, each stone raised in its own setting. The silver ground is built up with applied beadwork and raindrops between the bezels, carrying a darkened patina in the recesses consistent with age.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.
Navajo (Diné)
Southwest, United States
1980s
Turquoise, coral, and sterling silver
Length 2 3/4 in (7.0 cm); 25.21 g
Provenance: Private collection, Rio Rancho, New Mexico
A cluster pin centered on a single oval turquoise cabochon, its blue and black matrix framed by a twisted silver rope bezel. Radiating oval coral cabochons in matching rope bezels surround the center in a symmetrical cluster, each stone raised in its own setting. The silver ground is built up with applied beadwork and raindrops between the bezels, carrying a darkened patina in the recesses consistent with age.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.
