Special Vintage Native American Navajo Pilot Mountain Turquoise Sterling Silver Bearpaw Tie Tack

Here we have a noteworthy vintage Navajo tie tack! It features a hand carved silver bear paw with a Pilot Mountain turquoise center! Add it to your collection today! Cir Mid Century +

Nestled in the scenic and rugged landscapes of northwestern Nevada, the Pilot Mountain turquoise mine has gained recognition for producing turquoise of exceptional quality and distinct characteristics. This mine, situated near the town of Mina, is known for yielding stones with a vibrant blue to green-blue color range and striking matrix patterns that add a unique charm to the gem. The turquoise from Pilot Mountain is highly regarded for its hardness, making it well-suited for both jewelry and artistic creations. The mine has contributed significantly to the world of Southwestern jewelry, and its turquoise is often cherished for its rich aesthetic appeal. With its fascinating geological formations and a history rooted in the Native American tradition, the Pilot Mountain turquoise mine remains a noteworthy and treasured source in the diverse tapestry of turquoise mining in the United States. The center stone measures around 1/4" x 1/4". Sterling silver. The pin measures around 5/8" x 1/2". Sturdy 3 grams.

Make Us an Offer- Due to the high demand of our items, many pieces sell quite fast. The most frequent email we receive are from buyers who waited too long to make us an offer and suddenly lost out because another buyer came in and purchased. Send us your reasonable offer today, we are flexible and you have nothing to lose! Ahéhee' (Thank you)

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! :)