The Prettiest Lee Charley Navajo Vintage Dragonfly Pin In Sterling & Turquoise
LEE CHARLEY, A FAMOUS NAVAJO SILVERSMITH WHO LEARNED HIS TRADE FROM HIS MOTHER, IS REGARDED AS THE'PICASSO OF SILVERSMITHS'! HE IS ESPECIALLY WELL KNOWN FOR HIS LOVELY HANDCRAFTED DRAGONFLIES! THIS VINTAGE PIN IS DROP DEAD GORGEOUS! IT IS QUITE HONESTLY THE PRETTIEST DRAGONFLY OF HIS THAT I HAVE COME ACROSS. THIS PIN WIGHS 13.9 gm AND IS IN WONDERFUL SHAPE! AS EXPECTED IN LIGHT OF ITS AGE IT SHOWS SOME TARNISH. I HAVE MADE NO EFFORT TO REMOVE THIS AS TO MY MIND IT ONLY SERVES TO ADD CHARACTER TO THIS PRECIOUS PIECE! THE PIN MEASURES 2 3/4" FROM WINGTIP TO WINGTIP AND 2" FROM HEAD TO TAIL TIP. IT IS STAMPED L C AND'Sterling'.
ALL 15 TURQUOISE STONES ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION AND ARE SECURE IN THEIR SETTINGS! IF INTERESTED PLEASE CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS IN THE PHOTO GALLERY & MESSAGE ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS. THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH FOR LOOKING!