Navajo
1920s
Sterling silver and natural turquoise
Size 7 3/4
10.90 grams
Provenance: Larry Frank, Taos, NM
Six oval cabochons of natural turquoise, blue-green with faint matrix, are set in a single row across the face of the band. Each stone sits in a serrated silver bezel, divided from its neighbor by a small round silver bead. The band tapers from the row down to a plain shank. In a US size 7 3/4 at 10.90 grams, it is a wearable ring of moderate scale.
Larry Frank was a collector and scholar based in Taos, New Mexico, and the author of Indian Silver Jewelry of the Southwest, 1868 to 1930 and New Kingdom of the Saints.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.
Navajo
1920s
Sterling silver and natural turquoise
Size 7 3/4
10.90 grams
Provenance: Larry Frank, Taos, NM
Six oval cabochons of natural turquoise, blue-green with faint matrix, are set in a single row across the face of the band. Each stone sits in a serrated silver bezel, divided from its neighbor by a small round silver bead. The band tapers from the row down to a plain shank. In a US size 7 3/4 at 10.90 grams, it is a wearable ring of moderate scale.
Larry Frank was a collector and scholar based in Taos, New Mexico, and the author of Indian Silver Jewelry of the Southwest, 1868 to 1930 and New Kingdom of the Saints.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.