Bidspirit auction | Geraldine Yazzie Navajo Sterling Turquoise

Geraldine Yazzie Navajo Sterling Turquoise Pendant - Item/Description: Exquisite signed necklace pendant by celebrated Navajo silversmith, Geraldine Yazzie. Hand-crafted in Sterling Silver. Simple oval shaped mounting showcases a glossy polished slice of Royston Turquoise stone. Spectacular hues of blue and green accented by natural brown matrix /spiderweb pattern. (Royston turquoise is a rare type of turquoise sourced primarily in the Royston mining district of Nevada.) Fixed soldered bale. Closed back setting. Hallmarked: G. Yazzie Sterling. Paired with the same estate with a Sterling Silver ball bead necklace threaded onto a Sterling Silver chain. Shepherd's hook closure. Hallmarked on endcaps: Sterling., sun logo. Material: Sterling Silver, Turquoise Dimensions: Pendant Length: 2”; Width: 1 1/8”; approximately 19.2 grams; Chain Length: 17 1/2”; Bead Width: 4.2mm; approximately 13.8 grams. Total necklace and pendant weight: 33 grams Condition: Very Good. Free of dent, dings, damage, repair. Stone secure and intact free of chips or cracks. Necklace free of kinks. Closure in good working order. Signs of age, use, and wear including scratches, scuffs, patina. Age: 1980 Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $12 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.