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Navajo ingot artist Sammie Kescoli Begay has set this outstanding pair of dangle earrings with seldom seen rare gem grade natural Danny Boy turquoise. The gems are mirror image as they were cut from the same nugget and the matrix lines up perfectly. The turquoise exhibits a sky blue hue with dark reddish-brown matrix. Sammie has surrounded the hand made chisel bezels with twist wire and dozens of sterling silver droplets.
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Navajo jeweler Sammie Kescoli Begay has chosen a rare gem grade natural Royston turquoise cabochon to create this beautiful ring. The gem is a stunning deep aqua green with chocolate, orange and reddish-brown matrix. The piece was made out of labor intensive ingot sterling silver. Sammie has hand pounded and split the shank and deeply stamped the piece in his signature style. The gem is surrounded by a hand chiseled bezel, dozens of sterling droplets and fine hand twisted wire.
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Navajo silversmith Sammie Kescoli Begay has set this amazing piece with rare high grade natural Number Eight spiderweb turquoise from Nevada. The gem is sky blue with tight golden-brown spiderweb matrix making the stone a classic representation from this famous but now depleted mine. Sammie has pounded the shank out of ingot sterling silver and expertly stamped the ring with precision. The gem is encircled with an intricate hand chiseled bezel, thick hand braided wire and dozens of sterling droplets.
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Navajo artist Sammie Kescoli Begay has selected two perfectly matched rare high grade natural Candelaria turquoise cabochons to create these marvelous dangle earrings. The gems are deep sky blue with reddish brown host rock matrix. The sterling silver is hand rolled and hammered ingot with exceptional detail. Both hand braided wire and a beaded design compliment the quality of the stone to perfection. The stamping is from the jeweler's home made tools.
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Navajo jeweler Sammie Kescoli Begay has chosen a spectacular rare gem grade natural Pilot Mountain spiderweb turquoise cabochon to set in his signature style ring. The turquoise exhibits an incredible amount of depth with a deep blue hue and dark reddish-brown webbing. This grade is the highest found at the mine. Sammie has rolled and hammered the heavy gauge shank out of ingot sterling silver. The gem is set off with hand pulled sterling twist wire and a finely beaded outer edge.
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Navajo jeweler Herman Smith has created this gorgeous omega necklace by selecting eighteen natural Mediterranean coral cabochons to set in hand rolled and hammered ingot sterling silver. The necklace fits tight around the neck and is perfect for hanging a small pendant or simply wearing it by itself.
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Skilled Navajo silversmith Ned Nez has selected five exceptional rare gem grade natural Blue Gem cabochons to create this incredible row bracelet. The gems are an eye-dazzling sky blue with chocolate-brown and tan matrix and are perfectly matched. This color is distinctive to this now depleted mine. Ned surrounds each gem with hand twisted wire and separates them with beautiful stars. The interior and exterior of the piece is stamped in the artists signature style with intricate detail.
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Navajo jeweler Ned Nez has selected a stunning rare gem grade natural Dry Creek spiderweb cabochon to create this wonderful ring. The gem is a translucent blue with complex chocolate webbing unique to this mine that is no longer producing turquoise. The gem is set in a fine hand chiseled bezel. The shank is elegantly stamped for artistic affect.
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Navajo artist Ned Nez has selected five natural rare high grade Fox turquoise cabochons to create this amazing row bracelet. The turquoise was collected by the artist in the 1980s. It is a deep apple green with hints of black and chocolate-brown host rock matrix. The gems are each separated with sterling stars and encircled with hand braided wire. The inside and sides of the bracelet are beautifully stamped in Ned's signature style.
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Navajo jeweler Ned Nez has selected a rare gem grade natural New Lander spiderweb varascite cabochon to create this marvelous ring. The gem is olive green with tight black complex webbing. It is perfectly set in an elegant hand chiseled bezel. The shank is beautifully stamped for artistic affect.
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Navajo artist Steven Begay has selected three spectacular rare high grade natural Candelaria spiderweb turquoise cabochons to set in this highly unusual bracelet. The gems are deep sky blue with reddish and golden brown webbing. This grade of Candelaria is becoming increasingly rare on today's market. Steven expertly stamps the bracelet with his home made tools in a complex and unique style. Each gem sits in a deeply oxidized shadowbox design making the quality of the stone even more apparent to the viewer.
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Navajo jeweler Steven Begay has selected two lovely square cut rare gem grade natural Kingman spiderweb cabochons to create these marvelous earrings. The gems are deep sky blue with tight black webbing. The sterling is deeply stamped and overlayed to create an eye-dazzling pattern reminiscent of feathers. The final product is unique and distinctive.
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Navajo master overlay artist Steven Begay has selected a rare gem grade natural perfectly square cut Kingman spiderweb cabochon to create this magnificent bracelet. The gem is dark blue with tight dark reddish and golden brown spiderweb matrix representing the finest grade produced at the mine. The silverwork is artistic and highly unusual as well. Steven has perfected the overlay technique that few artists can master to this degree and the deep stamping is among the finest ever created.
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Navajo artist Steven Begay has selected two rare gem grade natural Kingman spiderweb turquoise cabochons to create this wonderful pair of earrings. The gems are deep blue with tight black webbing. The silverwork is distinctive and artistic. Steven created the pair with a feather design and has encircled each stone with a deeply oxidized shadowbox. The final result is eye-catching and elegant.
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Navajo silversmith Steven Begay has selected an amazing rare gem grade natural Kingman spiderweb turquoise to set in this marvelous ring. Steven has perfected a unique and artistic style of silverwork. He sculpts with sterling wire and overlays the ring to create an outstanding one of a kind piece.
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Navajo jeweler Ned Nez has chosen five perfectly matched rare high grade natural Number Eight spiderweb turquoise cabochons to create this incredible row bracelet. The gems are expertly cut into fine ovals. Each stone has distinctive markings unique to this now depleted mine. It is highly unusual to find this grade and amount of Number Eight on today's market. Ned expertly sets the gems in heavy fourteen gauge sterling silver with each stone separated with sterling stars and encircled with hand braided wire. The inside of the bracelet is beautifully stamped in Ned's signature style.
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Navajo artist Terry Martinez has selected a gorgeous high grade natural Number Eight spiderweb turquoise to create this elegant and distinctive pendant. The gem is a light sky blue with tan and chocolate webbing that is a classic representation from this famous but now depleted mine. Terry has opted to minimize the silverwork to set off the turquoise. It floats beautifully in a shadowbox encircled with hand braided wire and a fine chiseled bezel. The bale of the piece is large and bright, also made with a nice heavy gauge.
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Navajo jeweler Steven Begay has selected a beautiful high grade natural Candelaria spiderweb turquoise to create this innovative ring. The gem is brilliant sky blue with dark reddish-brown and water web matrix. The silverwork is signature Steven. He takes sterling wire and sculpts and overlays the ring in a way so distinctive that art is created.
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Master ingot artist Sammie Kescoli Begay has created one of the finest bracelets of his career by selecting a jaw dropping two hundred and eighty two carat specimen of rare gem grade natural Blue Gem turquoise to set in this marvelous one of a kind creation. The gem exhibits exquisite color combinations of blue and green with complex golden-chocolate-brown host rock matrix. To find Blue Gem of this size and quality from this now depleted mine is virtually impossible. Sammie has created the piece out of labor intensive ingot sterling silver. Each design element is hand rolled, hand pulled or hand pounded, then expertly stamped using Sammie's home made tools. The finished product is a masterpiece.
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Navajo jeweler Jennifer Curtis has selected an amazing rare gem grade natural Turquoise Mountain cabochon to create this stunning ring. The gem is substantial and thick cut with a beautiful dome. Long and elegant, it is sky blue with complex chocolate webbing. A gorgeous and intricate split shank design and deep circular stampwork accents either side of the heavy gauge band. Her bezel work, precise and unusual, is widely considered among the world's finest.
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