Sam Arviso, Vintage, Circa 1970's, Ring, Nevada Royston Turquoise, Navajo, 8"

Description

This vintage Navajo ring by Sam Arviso, circa 1970s, is a bold and timeless example of classic Southwestern jewelry. Handmade in sterling silver, the piece features a large central cabochon of Nevada Royston Turquoise, displaying its signature green hues with golden-brown matrix. Surrounding the centerpiece is a cluster of smaller round Royston stones, each carefully set in smooth bezels to create a balanced, radiant design. The oxidized silver background enhances the natural vibrancy of the turquoise, while the traditional craftsmanship highlights Navajo artistry. Substantial in size, this ring makes a striking statement yet retains an elegant, vintage charm. Known for his skilled silversmithing, Sam Arviso’s work carries cultural heritage and collectible value. As a piece from the 1970s, it captures both the era’s bold style and the enduring beauty of Navajo handmade jewelry.

Finger Size - 8"

Widest Point - 1 3/4"

Weight - 18.6 grams

Product Details
Artist:
Arviso, Sam
Gemtype Stone Shape:
irregular-shape
Setting Type:
bezel
Width:
1.75
Main Stone:
Nevada Turquoise
Metal:
Sterling Silver
Ring Size:
8
Signed:
Signed
Tribe:
Navajo
$285.00