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Item # 262W - Eighteen Stone Turquoise Teardrop Squash Necklace
NEW! Beautiful eighteen stone turquoise teardrop squash necklace. Made with one hundred thirty two (132) 8 mm sterling silver seamed beads, ten (10) turquoise teardrop blossoms or side pendants, and a large eight (8) stone teardrop naja. All strung on a silver box chain with stamped silver cones at each end and a hook-n-eye clasp. The naja measures 3 3/8" by 3 1/4" and has a single free floating teardrop stone in center. The stones range from 7/8" to 1" long and average 5/8" wide. Beautiful high polished Royston Royal Blue turquoise with beautiful red, brown, gold, and green matrix. All set in hand cut saw toothed bezels and wrapped with twisted rope. Each side pendant measures approximately 1 13/16" long by 3/4" wide with a piece of twisted rope set on top of each holder.The necklace measures 28 1/4" long end to end with a hanging length of approximately 17 1/4" which includes the naja. It weighs 192 grams (6.77 ounces) and is stamped with a hallmark of a Ligthning Bolt Arrow - STERLING - JE which I attribute to Zuni silversmith Joe Eustace. $687.95