North American Auction Company
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Montana Premier March 4th Collector Auction

Sat, Mar 4, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 85

Navajo R. Johnson Sterling Silver Squash Blossom

Estimate: $650 - $1,700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$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 squash blossom from Navajo artist Robert Johnson. The necklace is wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver construction that features a squash blossom design that shows a total of ten blossoms with a stamped and tooled decoration with center stones of ten oval cut speckled agate gemstones that shows dark blue speckles to a light blue field and a central sand cast naga pendant that shows a central speckled blue agate gemstone. The back of the pendant is marked 'RJ' for Robert Johnson and 'sterling' underneath the hallmark. The condition of this of this squash blossom necklace is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this necklace from clasp to clasp is 16 1/4" and the naga pendant measures 2 3/4" x 2 1/8". The collective weight of this necklace is 92.2g.