Offered here for your consideration is a vintage turquoise and sterling silver concho belt. The belt has eight oval scalloped edge conchos, nine butterfly conchos and one rectangular buckle. The conchos each feature one turquoise cabochon resting in a smooth silver bezel. The oval conchos are accented with hand stamped designs and the butterfly conchos feature repousse and hand stamped designs. The buckle features two turquoise cabochons resting in smooth silver bezels and accented with repousse, hand stamped designs and a stylish shaped edge. The conchos are on a nice brown leather belt. This concho belt would look great on your favorite pair of jeans. Add it to your collection today!
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: The overall length measures 38 inches long. The oval conchos measure 2 3/8 inches across x 2 inches tall. The butterfly conchos measure 3/4 inch across at the widest point x 2 inches from top to bottom. The buckle measures 3 1/8 inches across at the widest point x 2 5/8 inches tall. The total weight is 360 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.