VTG Sterling Silver Turquoise Shadow Box Teardrop Pendant NECKLACE

• Fabulous Vintage 60-70s Southwestern Style Sterling Silver Turquoise Stone Shadow Box Teardrop Shaped Pendant Necklace • Nice Size and Weight to this Pendant; Styled on a Boxed Silver Chain Stamped “Italy” • Excellent Vintage Condition! Ready to Wear or Gift! • Unmarked Pendant Chemically Tested as 925 Sterling Silver; May be a Navajo Pendant • Approx. Measurements: Total Weight - 19.31 grams; Pendant 2” L x .75” W; Box Chain Necklace – 22” L • “Shadowbox is a technique used by Navajo to showcase a beautiful element in jewelry. A cutout top layer is domed and soldered to a solid bottom layer, and the open and hollow interior is often oxidized--that is, made dark both with chemicals at the time but also naturally through the passage OF time--creating a shadowbox frame”