143 - Four American turquoise necklaces featuring a variety of bead cuts and styles. The first necklace is composed of graduated natural turquoise nuggets showing a prominent brown and black matrix. The second necklace consists of polished oval turquoise beads with a dark spiderweb matrix, separated by small silver-tone spacer beads and finished with a toggle clasp. The third necklace features bright blue turquoise beads carved into stylized fetish shapes, specifically heart and water drop silhouettes, and is fitted with a lobster claw clasp. The final piece is a choker-length necklace made of turquoise heishe beads, disc-cut and graduated towards the center. It features silver-tone conical end caps and is strung on a twisted fiber cord with a hook and eye clasp. 37.2 TCW. Longest necklace: 9" L.

Four American turquoise necklaces featuring a variety of bead cuts and styles. The first necklace is composed of graduated natural turquoise nuggets showing a prominent brown and black matrix. The second necklace consists of polished oval turquoise beads with a dark spiderweb matrix, separated by small silver-tone spacer beads and finished with a toggle clasp. The third necklace features bright blue turquoise beads carved into stylized fetish shapes, specifically heart and water drop silhouettes, and is fitted with a lobster claw clasp. The final piece is a choker-length necklace made of turquoise heishe beads, disc-cut and graduated towards the center. It features silver-tone conical end caps and is strung on a twisted fiber cord with a hook and eye clasp. 37.2 TCW. Longest necklace: 9" L. 8C CONDITION: Overall good condition. The nugget necklace shows minor surface wear to the beads and tarnish to the metal clasp. The heishe necklace cord shows slight fraying at the junction with the metal end caps and tarnish to the silver-tone components. The carved fetish necklace includes one bead with a natural deep brown matrix inclusion on its edge. All clasps are functional. NOTICE TO BIDDERS: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.