A Bit About The Piece:
A contemporary Navajo pendant set with modern gemstones by artist Peterson Chee.
Details, details…
The Stones: Amethyst, Turquoise, Sugilite, Lab Created Opal
- 1 faceted oval cut amethyst
- amethyst measurements: 13.65mm x 18.17mm
- 10 polished turquoise pieces
- likely turquoise origin: China
- 16 polished sugilite pieces
- 14 polished lab created opal pieces
The Setting: Inlaid Stone Pendant
- .925 sterling silver, solid
- measurements: 76.91mm (3″) x 21.45mm (to edges of amethyst section) x 10.87mm deep (from amethyst section)
- inlay section measurements: 41.82mm x 21.92mm x 4.34mm
- bail opening: 7.2mm
- signed “CHEE STERLING” by Navajo artist, Peterson Chee
- weight of piece: 25.55 grams
- circa 1990’s