Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Dangling Earrings by Arlene Soce

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Add a stunning example of authentic Navajo craftsmanship to your collection with these handcrafted sterling silver turquoise dangling earrings by … Read more Add a stunning example of authentic Navajo craftsmanship to your collection with these handcrafted sterling silver turquoise dangling earrings by Arlene Soce. These earrings beautifully blend traditional design, premium materials, and meticulous artisan skill, making them a standout piece of wearable Native American art.

Features
Artist: Arlene Soce, respected Navajo silversmith known for her distinctive silverwork and use of high-quality turquoise.
- Materials: Solid sterling silver (.925) and genuine turquoise cabochons. The turquoise is carefully selected for its color, clarity, and natural matrix.
- Design: Dangling earrings with a classic concho motif, detailed with hand-stamped patterns and a central turquoise cabochon.
- Handcrafted: Each pair is individually handmade, ensuring artisan quality.

Details
Width: 3.6 cm (approx. 1.4 inches)
- Condition: Brand new; never worn. Pristine and flawless, direct from the artist or original seller.
- Origin: Navajo, Native American, USA.

Reputation & Collectibility
- Artist Reputation: Arlene Soce is recognized among collectors and dealers for her authentic Navajo jewelry, blending traditional motifs with high-quality craftsmanship.
- Collectibility: Her earrings are sought after for their craftsmanship, authenticity, and the enduring appeal of Navajo turquoise jewelry.
- Market Presence: Soce’s jewelry is regularly sold in reputable Native American art galleries, online boutiques, and auction platforms, often receiving positive reviews for both design and construction.
- Hallmark: These earrings, by Arlene Soce, do not have a maker’s mark, as is typical for many of her smaller handmade pieces.
- Provenance: Purchased from Pacific Auction House, Lot #0220, 07/05/2025.

Why You'll Love Them
- The concho design is a hallmark of Navajo jewelry, symbolizing both tradition and elegance.
- The turquoise cabochons are vibrant and beautifully set, making these earrings a true statement piece.
- Arlene Soce’s work is admired for its blend of tradition and wearable style, making these earrings perfect for collectors or anyone seeking the finest in Southwestern jewelry.

Estimated Value: $332–$365

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

These Arlene Soce Navajo sterling silver and turquoise dangling earrings are more than jewelry—they’re wearable art and a lasting piece of Native American heritage. Perfect for collectors or anyone seeking the finest in Southwestern craftsmanship. See less