1970s Native American Navajo Turquoise Pendant Necklace, Sterling Silver Leaf

1970s Native American Navajo sterling silver turquoise pendant necklace featuring two vibrant blue turquoise cabochons in a traditional leaf-and-bead design. The pendant measures approximately 1.5 inches by 1 inch (3.8 cm x 2.5 cm) and is suspended from a 20-inch sterling silver box chain. The pendant showcases classic Navajo silversmithing elements, including serrated bezel settings, hand-stamped leaf details, applied silver bead accents, and a sculpted teardrop frame with stamped border work. The oxidized background enhances depth and contrast, highlighting the rich blue tone of the turquoise stones. Materials: Sterling silver (pendant and chain), natural turquoise (mine unspecified). Condition: Good vintage condition with light surface wear and natural patina consistent with age. Stones are secure in their settings. No visible cracks or repairs observed. Substantial weight with a nice heavy feel. A strong example of 1970s Navajo design, offering traditional craftsmanship and timeless Southwestern appeal. Suitable for collectors of Native American jewelry, turquoise enthusiasts, or as a statement piece for everyday wear. Shop my closet, buy two items and get 15% off