Turquoise Cluster Ring
Zuni Jewelry
- Savvy Price $250.00
- Gallery Price $350.00
- Title
- Turquoise Cluster Ring
- Artist
- Zuni Jewelry
- Medium
- Sterling silver and natural turquoise
- Troy ounces
- .25 troy ounces
- Size
- 8 1/2 is the shank size. 1 1/3" length X 7/8" across
- Signed
- No, as is customary for jewelry from this period
- Date of creation
- Late 1930's to early 1940's
- Condition
- Excellent!
- Turquoise
- Natural blue to green
- Description
- 17 stone turquoise cluster ring arranged in an oval group.
- Design
- Stones are intersperced and edged with small silver rain drops. There is a silver wire rope around the center, encasing three stones. Shank is divided.
- Provenance
- From a first owner estate KW
- Gram weight
- 7.6 grams
- About The Turquoise Cluster Ring
Variety in the color of turquoise stones chosen lends life and visual interest to a bauble. Utter uniformity tends to be more static than variation.
- About Zuni Jewelry
- The best book to explain the steps in creating Zuni cluster jewelry is Oscar Branson's Indian Jewelry Making. Volume II. Look at page 48 illustrating each step to create a cluster bracelet.
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