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1930s-1940s Turquoise and Sterling Silver Box Bow Four Petal Squash Blossom Necklace

Western Trading Post

$3,500.00
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SKU:
WTP.4278
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Offered for your consideration is a 1930s -1940s box bow turquoise and sterling silver four petal squash blossom necklace with handmade beads. This necklace features a two carinated wire naja with hand stamped design, highlighted with four turquoise cabochons all resting in smooth silver bezels. The neckline is filled with 24 four petal box bow style blossoms, each with one turquoise cabochon (varying in color due to age) resting in smooth silver bezel accented with hand stamped design. Two strands of handmade sterling silver beads conjoined into one strand are strung on foxtail wire. Silver findings finish off this necklace nicely.  Buy now!!
MAKER: Unmarked. Likely Navajo based on style and design, however this item is unmarked (as was common of Native jewelry from this era). 
APPROX AGE: Circa 1930s-1940s.
SIZE: This necklace measures approximately 24 3/4 inches from end to end, and the naja measures approximately 1 3/4 inches across (at the widest point) x 2 inches from top to bottom. The blossoms each measure approximately 1 1/8 inches long by 5/16 inches wide. The total weight for this item is 105.3 grams.
CONDITION: Good for its age, normal wear expected. Please look closely at the pictures as they are an important part of our description and are hereby incorporated into the description, specifically with regards to condition.