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Best! Zuni Rosenda Quetawki Pendant Dangles Natural Petit Point Snake Eye Coral

$ 263.47

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Original or Reproduction: Original
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Restocking Fee: 20%
  • Metal: Sterling Silver .925, tests positive
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Bail: a trifle less than 1/2" inside
  • Culture: Native American: US
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Weight: 8.18grams
  • Dimensions: 2-3/4" length with bail and dangles x 1-1/8"
  • Artisan: Rosenda Quetawki, signed
  • Tribal Affiliation: Zuni
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Materials: natural coral, sterling silver .925
  • Country of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Excellent vintage, wearable and collectible condition

    Description

    Welcome.
    WHAT IS GREAT ABOUT IT: This is a beautifully constructed pendant made by Rosenda Quetawki, Zuni artist, with hand cut and buffed petit point coral stones encircling the outside and adorning the dangles and the bail, and round snake eye stones in a floral
    design at the center. Topping it off the set petit point stone on the bail provides an extra special element of beauty. The silver work is very fine with twisted wires, plain wires and tiny flat raindrops.
    CONDITION: excellent vintage, wearable and collectible.
    MEASUREMENTS:

    2-3/4" length including the bail and dangles x 1-1/8" width
    • 8.18grams
    • signed with
    Rosenda Quetawki
    's hallmark
    • as is usual it's not marked for metal content but it's sterling silver at .925 or slightly less, no less than coin at .900
    SUMMARY: This is a wonderful
    coral
    pendant with a large enough bail to suit most any chain and many necklaces, and with beautiful coral stones. It has dangles, too, which will always catch attention as well as the special adornment on the bail. Highly collectible, excellent work of art.
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