Lot 188

Navajo Carl Quintana African Turquoise Necklace

Estimate: $600 - $1,200

Bid Increments

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$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot is this sterling silver African turquoise and Green Tree Agate necklace from Navajo artist Carl Quintana. The necklace features a wonderfully crafted sterling silver construction that features strings of African Turquoise discoidal beads and a total of eighteen sterling silver Desert Pearls. The pendant features sterling silver construction with a beautiful tooled decoration around the centerstone and shows a oval cut Green Tree Agate cabochon as the center stone with a nice blueish green luster and a milky sheen to the stone. The pendant is marked 'Carl Quintana' on the backside of the pendant and features a 'sterling' stamp underneath. The condition of this necklace is good with no obvious signs of damage and in good overall condition. The measurements of this necklace from clasp to clasp are 19" with the individual turquoise measuring 8mm and the pendant measures 2 1/4" x 1 1/4" x 1/2". The collective weight of this necklace is 72.8g.