Vintage Navajo Silver and Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace For Sale

This is a very nice vintage Navajosilver and turquoise squash blossom necklace. The turquoise hasintrusions of a very nice shade of golden brown. Each piece ofturquoise is surrounded by a moat, silver band, and silver rope. Thesquash blossoms and the naja crescent are mounted on two rows ofhandmade silver beads with a single strand close to the clasp. Thebeads are securely strung on a silver fox tail chain. The piece isunsigned and there are no markings on the back.

Ifound it difficult to get the true colors of the turquoise inpictures because of the lighting. I have included pictures with andwithout flash. The flash pictures show the silver better, but thenatural light shows the colors of the turquoise better; however thesilver tends to look more golden.

Measurements:

• Size (end to end): 23 7/8”
• Small handmade silver round beads: 1/4” (width) x 5/16” (diameter)
• Large handmade silver round beads: 5/16” (width) x 3/8” (diameter)
• Naja crescent: 4 1/2” x 3 3/8”
• Weight:279 grams