Premier Native & Southwest Jewelry - Sept 13th

Mary A. Benally Navajo Sterling Silver Kingman Turquoise Cluster Ring

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Start price: $5

Estimated price: $300 - $600

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Description

A Navajo sterling silver turquoise cluster ring by Mary A. Benally. This large, oval-shaped cluster ring is crafted from sterling silver and features numerous Kingman turquoise stones. The design showcases an array of tear-drop shaped and cabochon-cut turquoise, exhibiting various shades of blue-green with prominent brown matrix. Each stone is individually set in a sawtooth bezel and arranged in concentric rows around a central stone. Twisted wire rope accents further embellish the setting, characteristic of traditional Southwestern Native American jewelry styles. The reverse of the setting is stamped "M.B. Sterling", corresponding to the artist Mary A. Benally.

Ring size: US 8.5

Dimensions of face: 2.5 inches (6.35 cm) long x 1.75 inches (4.45 cm) wide

Weight: 9.5 GR