Authentic Vintage Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Pendant by Anthony Skeet

Please note this listing is for pendant ONLY the silver chain isn’t included in the sale.

This is a beautiful, handmade sterling silver turquoise pendant crafted by the recognised Navajo silversmith Anthony Skeet.

This piece is a wonderful example of traditional Southwestern jewellery design, featuring excellent craftsmanship and a striking natural gemstone.

Design Details:

• Center Stone: Features a vibrant, polished oval turquoise cabochon showing a rich greenish-blue hue and a highly detailed, natural brown and golden webbed matrix.

• Silver Work: The stone is nestled in a smooth bezel, immediately framed by a classic dual-strand twisted wire rope border. The outer halo showcases intricate, hand-stamped scalloped detailing with deep oxidation in the recesses to give the piece excellent visual contrast and dimension.

• Reverse Side: The back of the pendant is completely solid, clean, and flat. It is clearly stamped with Anthony Skeet's signature "AS" maker's mark directly above a crisp "STERLING" quality stamp.

Condition:

Excellent vintage pre-owned condition. The sterling silver shows a beautiful, gentle natural patina that highlights the hand-stamped details. The turquoise stone is secure in its setting with no cracks or chips.

Measurements & Weight:

• Height: Approximately 3 cm (measured from the top of the bail to the bottom of the pendant)

• Width: Approximately 2 cm at the widest point

• Weight: Approximately 4.43 grams.

This is a beautiful, wearable piece of Native American art perfect for any collector of Southwestern silver.

Please study pictures before purchasing.