Item 140
Coral And Sterling Silver Squash Blossom Necklace By Tom Lewis
Sold
$800
Starting Bid: $100
Est.
$700 - $1,400
Live Auction
September 9th Live Auction Event at Western Trading Post
Offered here for your consideration is a vintage coral and sterling silver squash blossom necklace by Tom Lewis. This necklace features a lovely crescent shaped two wire naja with central pendant and blossom. The naja is highlighted with five coral cabochons resting in handmade sawtooth bezels surrounded by nice hand stamped designs, and a dangle blossom. The neckline is filled with 10 matching blossoms, adding character and depth to this piece. Two strands of sterling silver beads conjoined into one strand are strung on a chain and silver findings finish off this necklace nicely. Don't miss out on this shadow box style coral and sterling silver squash blossom necklace!
MAKER: Hallmarked Tom Lewis (script, stamped). Tom Lewis (?).
APPROX AGE: Vintage (meaning somewhere between the 1930s to 1970s).
SIZE: This necklace measures approximately 26 inches from end to end, and the naja measures 3 inches across (at the widest point) x 3 1/2 inches from top to bottom. The blossoms each measure 1 3/4 inches long by 1 inch wide. The total weight for this item is 152 grams.
CONDITION: Good for its age, normal wear expected. Please look closely at the pictures as they are an important part of our description and are hereby incorporated into the description, specifically with regards to condition.
HANDLING: There will be a $5 handling / packaging fee for shipping this lot.
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Location
Casa Grande, AZ
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