Description
This bold sterling silver bead necklace and drop earring set from master Navajo silversmith Virginia Tso is a timeless work of wearable art. Often called Navajo Pearls, this style of silver bead is an iconic jewelry silhouette beloved by Navajo silversmiths, and this set is remarkable for the quality of its craftsmanship. Both pieces are substantial in size and scale and have been crafted by hand by the artist. Very few artists still create this style of silver bead by hand, making this a rare and prized piece that will be valuable for generations to come.With its statement-making silhouette and stamped antiqued finish, this necklace and earring set create an elegant sophisticated statement and are a must-have for serious collectors of Native American jewelry
Necklace measures 18-1/2" long and beads graduate from 1/4" to 1-3/8" wide.
Earrings Measure 1-3/4" long 1/2" wide with surgical steel french hook and the set comes with a certificate of authenticity.
Our Guarantee of Authenticity
At the Indian Pueblo Store we guarantee that your purchase is an original and authentic work handcrafted by Native American artists as defined by the Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990. We ask our artists to complete an extensive certification process, providing a CIB (Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood) card and other documentation of their Native American heritage. Our team of experts carefully inspects every product to guarantee it is handcrafted using traditional, sustainable processes and natural materials of only the highest quality. We record the place and date of each purchase and pride ourselves in paying a fair price that allows artists to make a living practicing their craft. At a time when many commercially-made products are being sold as handcrafted Native American art, our in-depth purchase process allows us to guarantee the authenticity of every unique piece of fine art we offer. For more than 35 years, we have made it a priority to visit artists in their studio or home to purchase their latest handcrafted pieces and learn about their work. We have developed lasting relationships with artists, as well as dealers and collectors, and we take pride in being a trusted destination for fine Native American art.