Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring by Charlene Yazzie, Size 6

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Navajo 925 Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring by Charlene Yazzie

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Add a remarkable piece of authentic Navajo craftsmanship to your collection with this handcrafted sterling silver turquoise ring by the legendary Charlene Yazzie. This ring exemplifies the artistry and tradition of Navajo silversmithing, blending bold design, premium materials, and meticulous handwork.

Features
- Artist: Charlene Yazzie, respected Navajo silversmith known for her distinctive silverwork and use of high-quality turquoise. She began making jewelry in the 1970s and has worked for notable Native American jewelry firms, building a reputation for excellence and authenticity.
- Materials: Solid sterling silver (.925) and a vibrant turquoise cabochon. The turquoise is carefully selected for its color and clarity, often featuring a striking blue hue and natural matrix.
- Design: The ring features a prominent oval turquoise stone set in a smooth silver bezel, accented by traditional Navajo silverwork - hand-stamped patterns and repoussé details.
- Handcrafted: Each ring is individually handmade, ensuring superior artisan quality.
- Hallmarked: Stamped “STERLING” and signed “C. YAZZIE,” guaranteeing authenticity and collectible value.

Details
- Stone Size: Substantial oval turquoise cabochon
- Size 6
- 4 cm h x 2.8 cm w
- 10 grams weight
- Condition: Brand new; never worn. Pristine and flawless, direct from the artist or original seller.
- Origin: Navajo, Native American, USA.

Reputation & Collectibility
- Artist Reputation: Charlene Yazzie is recognized among collectors and dealers for her authentic Navajo jewelry, blending traditional craftsmanship with distinctive design. Her work is documented in major reference guides and is respected for its consistency and quality.
- Collectibility: Hallmarked rings by Charlene Yazzie are sought after for their craftsmanship, authenticity, and the enduring appeal of Navajo turquoise jewelry. Her pieces are featured in reputable - --- Native American art galleries and specialty shops, making them desirable additions to any collection of Southwestern or indigenous art.
- Market Presence: Yazzie’s jewelry is regularly sold in galleries, online boutiques, and auction platforms, often receiving positive reviews for both design and construction.

Why You'll Love It
- The turquoise cabochon is vibrant and beautifully set, making this ring a true statement piece.
- The silverwork is bold yet refined, reflecting the artistry and heritage of Navajo silversmithing.
- This ring is both a statement piece and a meaningful example of Native American jewelry tradition—perfect for collectors or anyone who appreciates fine Southwestern craftsmanship.

Estimated Value: $376-$425

Care Instructions
- Avoid exposure to water, chemicals, and prolonged sunlight.
- Clean gently with a soft cloth; do not use harsh cleaners on turquoise.

This Charlene Yazzie Navajo sterling silver and turquoise ring is more than jewelry—it’s a wearable work of art and a lasting piece of Native American heritage. Perfect for collectors or anyone seeking the finest in Southwestern artistry. See less