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Vintage Sterling Silver & Turquoise Navajo Pillow Disc Bead Necklace

  Lot # DJ107
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Lot # DJ107
System ID # 20444435
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Vintage Sterling Silver & Turquoise Navajo Pillow Disc Bead Necklace 


This reversible pillow disc beads offer versatility, while the shadow box design with turquoise accents showcases traditional Navajo artistry. Each bead reflects the rich cultural heritage of Native American silversmithing, with hand-tooled details and a timeless aesthetic. This is an exceptional piece for collectors or anyone seeking an authentic, wearable piece of Native American art.

  • Material: Authentic sterling silver (unmarked, tested sterling).
  • Design: This striking necklace features 35 graduated pillow disc beads (hollow) in sizes ranging from 14.6 mm to 24.9 mm, meticulously handcrafted using traditional Navajo silversmithing techniques.
  • Accents: Includes 3 shadow box beads with 13.7 mm bezels, each set with vibrant turquoise stones, adding a touch of striking color to the design. Additionally, 10 smaller bench beads (7.7 mm) complete the design.
  • Stringing & Finish: The necklace is securely strung on a durable bench-made box link chain, with sterling silver cones transitioning into a traditional hook clasp.
  • Length & Weight: Measures 25 inches long and weighs approximately 64.2 grams.

Condition:
Good vintage condition, with natural patina adding depth and character. The turquoise stones are secure in their settings. Polishing has been left to the buyer to preserve the authentic patina and vintage charm.

 

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  • Diamond and gemstone weights, colors, and clarity grades are approximate and determined while mounted.
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