Offered here for your consideration is a circa 1940s-1950s handmade dime bead squash blossom necklace. This necklace features a lovely solid silver cast naja highlighted with ten dot turquoise cabochons resting in handmade silver bezels. The neckline is filled with ten tab style dime blossoms adding character and uniqueness to this piece. A single strand of handmade dime beads strung on a waxed cord finish off this necklace nicely. Get it today and wear it with your favorite outfit alone or with other necklaces.
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: Vintage (meaning somewhere between the 1930s to 1970s).
SIZE: This necklace measures approximately 24 1/2 inches from end to end and the naja measures 2 1/8 inches across at the widest point x 2 3/8 inches from top to bottom. The blossoms each measure 1 5/8 inches long by 1/2 inch wide. The total weight for this item is 330 grams.
CONDITION: Good for its age with normal wear, fissures and minor imperfections 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.
Circa 1940s-1950s Handmade Dime Bead Squash Blossom Necklace
Western Trading Post
$1,800.00
- SKU:
- WTP.SQ577