Carolyn Pollack Sterling Silver Turtle Pendant / Brooch Turquoise 925

Vintage Southwestern style sterling silver turtle brooch that also wears as a pendant. The sculpted shell carries three chip inlay sections, blue green turquoise, lighter green turquoise, and a triangular orange stone composite, framed by stamped zigzag and dot motifs Sculpted head, four feet, and tail. Marked STER with the script maker's logo and copyright symbol found on older Carlisle Jewelry Co pieces, the Albuquerque workshop later acquired by Carolyn Pollack. Maker: Carolyn Pollack / Carlisle Jewelry Co, Albuquerque NM Marked: STER, script maker's logo, copyright symbol Materials: Sterling silver, turquoise chip inlay, orange stone composite chip inlay Measurements: See photos Closure: hinged pin stem with locking clasp, wearable as brooch or pendant 🦋 Condition and Shipping: Excellent vintage condition. Chip inlay intact with no losses noted under scope inspection. From smoke free home! Please refer to the photos as they are an important part of the description and condition. All weights and measures are approximate. Due to the lens you may see details not visible to the naked eye. Colors may vary from one phone screen/computer monitor to the next. ⚠️ I document packaging your item to ensure safe delivery - please let me know if you have any questions about this item prior to purchase :) 🦋 Buying secondhand is an act of care, for the planet and for the makers who came before us. Thank you for being part of that story.