😢 SOLD – MELVIN FRANCIS Navajo Sterling Silver, Sleeping Beauty turquoise, and Orange Spiny Oyster Shell Necklace

$1,495.00

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Description

  • Fabulous substantial Melvin Francis Sterling Silver Orange Spiny Oyster Shell, Kingman Turquoise
  • Melvin’s father and mentor is Ted Francis. His uncle Fred Francis is also a silversmith. Two of his sisters are Myrtle Francis and Marlynn Francis.
  • His sister Melvina Francis, mother Erma Francis, and aunt Anna Clyde are all Navajo weavers.
  • The paired pendant and necklace are truly one-of-a-kind!
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Pendant Size
2″ tall, 2″ wide
Composition
Sterling Silver, Orange Spiny Oyster Shell, Kingman Turquoise
Length
21″
Weight in grams
110.2 together (26.9 just pendant)
Artist’s Identity
Melvin Francis, Navajo Silversmith
Hallmarks
Francis, Sterling