One Of The Best Vintage Native American Navajo 8 Turquoise Heishi Sterling Silver Necklace

This is a beautiful vintage Navajo necklace! It features a #8 turquoise stone surrounded by a hand carved silver leaf, silver beads, and silver stems, a single strand of heisi beads, and a silver hook and eye clasp! A work of art!
The #8 turquoise mine, nestled in the high deserts of Eureka County, Nevada, stands as a legendary source of this cherished gemstone. Renowned for its distinctive vibrant blue hue and characteristic golden to reddish-brown matrix, #8 turquoise is held in high regard among collectors and artisans worldwide. The mine's history is steeped in Native American lore, with the stone being treasured by indigenous tribes for centuries. The complex geological formations of the #8 mine yield turquoise of exceptional quality, characterized by its hardness and ability to take a high polish. This makes it a prized choice for crafting exquisite jewelry and ornamental pieces. Though the mine's production has been sporadic, the allure of #8 turquoise endures, and its scarcity only adds to its desirability. As a testament to its enduring appeal, #8 turquoise continues to captivate gem enthusiasts and those who appreciate the profound cultural significance embedded within each radiant stone. Sterling silver. Signed by Navajo artist, L.C. The length of the necklace measures around 30". Sturdy 25 grams. Cir Mid Century +

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How Layaway Works:

Layaway programs we offer that you can choose from when you pay for the item:

- Shop Pay Installments (Usually 4 payments)

- Affirm (Up to 12 payments)

-Klarna (Usually 4 payments)

How Does Layaway Work with Making an Offer?

If your offer is accepted you will receive an email invoice from us and will be able to choose your layaway program when you pay the invoice. If for some reason you cannot get approved for any of the programs simply let us know and we will cancel out the invoice. You have nothing to lose and the most beautiful art to gain! :)