Richard Tsosie Navajo Inlaid Sterling Silver Pendant – Turquoise, Coral, Spiny O 
- Sold Winning Bid: $200.00
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- High Bidder: Beckylovesauctions
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Richard Tsosie Navajo Inlaid Sterling Silver Pendant – Turquoise, Coral, Spiny Oyster
This exceptional Navajo handcrafted sterling silver pendant by renowned artisan Richard Tsosie showcases his masterful inlay work, blending traditional techniques with contemporary design. The pendant features a stunning 24mm x 16mm teardrop-shaped turquoise stone, suspended within an intricately inlaid geometric silver frame. The composition includes mother of pearl, fossilized bone, coral, and spiny oyster, creating a visually striking mosaic of natural materials.
Richard Tsosie, a celebrated Navajo silversmith, is known for his innovative approach to jewelry-making, seamlessly merging fine materials with distinctive, artistic layouts. This unmarked piece has been tested and confirmed to be sterling silver.
The open bale (0.64") allows for versatility in chain selection, making it suitable for a variety of necklace styles. With a weight of 64 grams, this pendant carries a substantial presence, making it a bold yet refined statement piece.
Condition:
- Good vintage condition, with a natural patina; polishing is left to the buyer’s preference.
- All stones are securely set, with no visible cracks or missing inlays.
- The sterling silver frame has minor surface wear, consistent with age.
Size & Weight:
- Overall Dimensions: 2.97" x 1.94" x 0.58"
- Bale Opening: 0.64"
- Weight: 64g
This one-of-a-kind Navajo pendant by Richard Tsosie is an outstanding addition to any collection of authentic Native American jewelry. A must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of Navajo craftsmanship and fine turquoise jewelry.
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