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Identifying Your Navajo, Hopi, Zuni Jewelry, Plus Maker The free form shaped stone on the left is usually a Navajo made giveaway Plus, coral and turquoise is found made by both Navajo Zuni artists, but definitely favored to the Navajo Zuni left, Navajo right The Navajo piece is easy to identify, big, heavy, and a nice free form shaped stone
A Discussion about Chinese Turquoise A quick introduction: According to Durango Silver Company, "Chinese turquoise accounts for over 60% of the stones sold in the United States, due to the scarcity of American turquoise Chinese turquoise can be just as beautiful as American turquoise, “In fact, China seemed to produce the highest amount of spiderweb turquoise thus far
Turquoise pendant hallmarked LL The turquoise pendant is nice, but pretty generic in terms of the style No telling who made it or where it was made The comment about block lettering stamps is on the money Without provenance, the maker and even country of origin remains anyone’s guess
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Help identifying squash blossom from the 1970s? Hello! I inherited this squash blossom necklace from my grandparents Grandpa bought it from the artist (I believe) in New Mexico in the late ‘70s or early ‘80s It’s a total of 16” long and weighs 166 grams, nothing magnetic on it, and that’s all I know My grandmother wore it and kept all her jewelry in tarnish-free bags, as did my mother Curious about any clues to its origin and
Bear claw jewelry - Identifying Discovering - Turquoise People I know nothing about bear claw jewelry Recently a friend asked me to look at her grandma’s Native American jewelry She sent me some picture of several pieces with bear (?) claws She’d like to sell them but I’m unsure of the law regarding selling pieces with animal parts, especially in California I’m going to look up the laws regarding selling, but if any of you folks have knowledge
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Makers mark on my NHMSS squash blossom -- any ideas? The mark on the naja of my squash blossom necklace reads PZ, with the Z directly under the P I have found two rings with this mark online but no one can identify the maker Any thoughts?