Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace

It is authentic vintage Native American.

Sleeping beauty turquoise squash blossom necklace. Crafted in Sterling the Naja about 2 by 2 along with the 14 stations are strung on 5mm smooth Desert Pearl strands in a delicate design rooted in tradition. The set features a Sleeping Beauty Turquoise squash blossom necklace bracelet earrings and ring. Many of our womens naja pendants are inspired by vintage silver and turquoise squash blossom necklaces and incorporate genuine sleeping beauty turquoise and other gemstones such as.

Shipping calculated at checkout. Four squash-blossom stations with pear- and round-shaped turquoise cabochons separated by double strand of sterling beads. This is one of the most gorgeous vintage pieces I have found.

You can see this turquoise sometimes go to a little bit of the green but its really known for the blue. For over a century the squash blossom necklace has been the most popular and distinguished type of Native American jewelry that exists. This necklaceearrings set has 25 gorgeous what we believe to be Sleeping Beauty Turquoise cabochons the turquoise is accented with simple silverwork and small silver dots around the naja and blossoms.

41900 19899. Signed on back of naja. FEDERICO JIMENEZ -Spiderweb Turquoise Squares- Sleeping Beauty Cluster -Contemporary Sterling Squash Blossom Necklace Sale Price.

According to Dubin the squash blossom necklace peaked in the early 1970s when the bohemian fashion trends of the time begat a turquoise craze. Dark brownblack matrix with fleck of iron pyrite only Mother Nature herself could produce. This squash blossom necklace has matching turquoise earrings that have sterling silver french wires and are 1 38 by 916.

There was a frenzy of buying turquoise in the 70s in the Southwest and what was swept up in that were squash blossom necklaces that were heavily inlaid with turquoise she said. Beads measure approximately 50mm. The squash blossom beads along the sides of the necklace and.