Alonzo Mariano Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Turtle Pendant - Handmade Native American Turtle Pendant Sterling Silver & Turquoise

This listing is for the Alonzo Mariano Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Turtle Pendant. The turtle\’s shell features adomed, hollow-backdesign with an intricate, hand-stamped pattern including sun rays and tribal motifs. The head, feet, and curved tail are individually hand-stamped with unique textures. A single, genuineturquoise stone is precisely set in a classic sawtooth bezel at the center of the shell. It includes alarge, oversized bail that is hand-stamped to match the body, allowing it to be worn on heavy chains or traditional Navajo pearls. The back is stamped with\”Sterling\”and signed by the artist as\”A. Mariano,\”is a celebrated Navajo silversmith known for his detailed wildlife-inspired jewelry. His work is characterized by \”overlay\” techniques and extensive hand-stamping that brings a three-dimensional quality to his pieces. He frequently inc There are no reviews yet.