Lot 5

Navajo R. Tafoya Squash Blossom Turquoise Necklace

Estimate: $1,600 - $2,300

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Featured in this lot is this sterling silver and cripple creek turquoise squash blossom necklace from Navajo artist Ray Tafoya. The necklace shows a wonderfully and professionally crafted double strand necklace with sterling silver pearls and ten total blossoms on the necklace. A naga pendant featuring a cripple creek turquoise oval cut cabochon in the center of the naga pendant. The artist’s hallmark can be seen on the backside of the naga pendant with a 'sterling' stamp above the hallmark. The condition of this necklace is good, with no obvious signs of damage. The measurement from the clasp to the clasp is 24 1/2" and the naga pendant measures 2 1/4" x 2". The weight of this necklace is 93.8 g.