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Threads of the West: Native Beadwork, Navajo Textiles, Navajo Jewelry & Western Art

Sat, Jan 24, 2026 11:00AM EST
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Join North American Auction Company on January 24th for Threads of the West: Native Beadwork, Navajo Textiles, Navajo Jewelry & Western Art Auction. This is a wonderful collection of Western History, Native American Beadwork and Weapons along with fine Navajo Jewelry, Americana and more. Visit Live.Naabid.com for more details or call 800-686-4216.
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Lot 477

Navajo Calvin Tom Sterling Turquoise Necklace

Estimate: $400 - $600
Starting Bid
$125

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Featured in this lot is this Sterling Silver Crow Springs Turquoise Pendant Necklace from Navajo Diné artist Calvin Tom. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver and Crow Springs turquoise construction that shows a sawtooth bezel centre mounted large Crow Springs turquoise cabochon surrounded by silver beads and scalloped sterling edges. Calvin Tom is a renowned Navajo silversmith and jewelry artist known for his detailed silverwork and use of high-quality, natural stones. His pieces are often made in a traditional style with a distinct, detailed character. Tom has won numerous awards throughout his career, including "Best of Show" at the prestigious Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial in the 1990s. His work is prized by collectors in the Southwest and worldwide for its craftsmanship and authentic reflection of Navajo culture. The artist's hallmark is stamped on the reverse of the pendant, "CT" and "STERLING". Pendant necklace features a delicate flat curb style sterling silver chain with a spring ring clasp. This beautiful pendant necklace shows good condition overall with no signs of damage. Pendant measures 1.125"W x 2"L, necklace total length from clasp to pendant end 10.75"L, collective weight is 17.3 grams.

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