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A authentic vintage Navajo Native American graduated silver bead statement necklace. This piece features a continuous strand of hollow, hand-soldered sterling silver saucer beads (often called \"Navajo Pearls\" or bench beads) that taper beautifully from small beads at the neck to large, substantial beads at the center.The prominent front beads are intricately detailed with traditional hand-stamped sunburst patterns and textured borders. The necklace is beautifully finished at the top with solid sterling cone tips and a vintage hook-and-eye clasp.Originally purchased in the 1980s from a premier private estate dealer to celebrity clientele, this native Southwestern piece has a wonderful weight, great structural integrity, and a gorgeous natural vintage patina.• Origin: Navajo Artistry (Southwest USA)
• Material: Sterling Silver (.925)
• Style: Hand-Stamped Graduated Saucer / Bench Beads
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No deep dents or crushed beads; the stringing is tight and secure with a beautiful aged patina.