Belt, A Vintage, Concho, Turquoise, 2nd Phase, Wide Strap, Estate, Vintage ‘20s, 1041

THAT CLASSIC CONCHO BELT YOU NEED IN YOUR COLLECTION

How beautiful is this stunning 1920’s vintage Navajo creation? The traditional 2nd-phase concho belt features a wide, brown leather strap adorned with a series of sterling silver conchos in the classic scalloped oval, with repousse bump-outs and a center inlaid turquoise cabochon. They are alternated with matching repousse butterfly spacers, detailed with a center turquoise stone. An ornate silver buckle adorned with patterned stamping and four gorgeous turquoise stones completes the whole look. A timeless, classic concho belt you can cherish for decades!

• affiliation: Navajo
• materials: sterling silver, turquoise, leather
• measurements: 37 1/2" long, 2" wide
  
• weight: 408 grams
• vintage condition
  
• stones are secure in their settings
• abrasions and surface wear commensurate with age
  
• silver has a nice patina with light oxidation
• wear from ethnographic use
  
• provenance: property from a home in San Antonio, Texas
• style: Belt-1041