Art Deco Vintage Sterling Silver Native American Squash Blossom Bead Necklace
Item History & Price
Features: A very nice older vintage (art deco era , earlier 1900's) necklace . ALL made of sterling silver with 20 black onyx stones of excellent quality. Stones total about 120 cts, at about 6 cts per stone . It's highly collectible . Beautifully Native American hand crafted with impressive earlier smith workmanship in an eye catching unique chandelier drop squash blossom tribal design. Well made . Has bench work beads, strung on strong inner chain with hook clasp for reliable and sec...ured fastening . It's super heavy. Weighs 89.5 grams . It came from our family heirloom's earlier 1900's Native American jewelry collection . It was well kept and in excellent condition .
Measurements: Necklace is an ideal length of 17 inches with main beads nearly 1/3 inch wide (as in 8.5 mm in diameter). Each squash blossom portions are 1.3 inches by up to 1/3 inch .
Hallmark and Marks: Necklace "STERLING" (located on both fastener and on loupe before clasp).
Guarantee: Stones were inspected by me and another jeweler as natural black onyx stonesguarantee or total refund . As a jeweler and retired precious metals tester for refinery, I re-assure that ALL will test sterling (as marked) or total refund. Prior to listing, I routinely test regardless of what's marked .
Would make a nice gift. Or, own it yourself and invest in this impressive collectible necklace and appreciate the compliments you'll get as its antiquity value and silver value continues to increase even more so over time .
I have a 100% Positive Feedback score with highest of ratings with a large number of very satisfied repeat buyers who keep coming back as my record confirms .
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I ship very promptly each business day via USPS .
Measurements: Necklace is an ideal length of 17 inches with main beads nearly 1/3 inch wide (as in 8.5 mm in diameter). Each squash blossom portions are 1.3 inches by up to 1/3 inch .
Hallmark and Marks: Necklace "STERLING" (located on both fastener and on loupe before clasp).
Guarantee: Stones were inspected by me and another jeweler as natural black onyx stonesguarantee or total refund . As a jeweler and retired precious metals tester for refinery, I re-assure that ALL will test sterling (as marked) or total refund. Prior to listing, I routinely test regardless of what's marked .
Would make a nice gift. Or, own it yourself and invest in this impressive collectible necklace and appreciate the compliments you'll get as its antiquity value and silver value continues to increase even more so over time .
I have a 100% Positive Feedback score with highest of ratings with a large number of very satisfied repeat buyers who keep coming back as my record confirms .
Shipping & Handling: FREE within USA. International Shipping & Handling: USD $5.95. Full coverage shipping insurance is FREE, world wide via shipsaver, an eBay approved applicant .
I ship very promptly each business day via USPS .