Vintage, Necklace, Circa 1990's, Kingman, Sterling Silver, Zuni, 22"

Description

This vintage Zuni necklace from the 1990’s is a stunning example of cluster work artistry. Featuring Kingman Turquoise, the design highlights dozens of hand-cut needlepoint stones, each precisely set in fine sterling silver bezels. The necklace showcases three oval cluster medallions, with the largest pendant at the center creating a bold focal point. The vibrant turquoise stones contrast beautifully against the oxidized silver, emphasizing their brilliant blue color. A hand-forged silver link chain adds strength while complementing the traditional design. Each cluster arrangement reflects the precision and balance that Zuni silversmiths are renowned for. With its meticulous craftsmanship and timeless style, this necklace is both a wearable treasure and a collector’s piece.

Total Length (from clasp to end of centerpiece) - 22"

Centerpiece - 2" 1 1/2"

Weight - 35.6 grams

Product Details
Artist:
Vintage
Gemtype Stone Shape:
irregular-shape
General Clasp:
easy-hook
Setting Type:
bezel
Main Stone:
Kingman Turquoise
Metal:
Sterling Silver
Necklace Chain Type:
other-chain-type
Signed:
Unsigned
Tribe:
Zuni
$335.00