Necklace, Squash Blossom, Turquoise, Hallmark, Vintage, 3784

THE CENTER OF ATTENTION IN ANY ROOM

Crafted in a traditional squash blossom silhouette, this necklace, crafted by Ervin Chitto, quickly grabs the attention of the room. This bold beauty boasts 10 blossoms adorned with graduated stones of stunningly matrixed turquoise on a double strand of desert pearls. Each blossom is accented with sterling silver twist wire and half circles. The statement-sized naja is comprised of 7 complementary cabochons of matching turquoise framed with sterling silver details. Absolutely breathtaking, a classic, and a collector.

• artist: Ervin Chitto
  
• affiliation: Navajo
• hallmarks: E. Chitto (engraver's pen)
• materials: sterling silver, turquoise
  
• dimensions: 3" x 3 1/2", 28" long
  
• weight: 206 grams
  
• hook & eye
• nice vintage condition
  
• stones are secure in their settings
• abrasions and surface wear commensurate with age
  
• silver has a nice patina
• light wear from use
  
• style: JN3784