Vintage First American Traders Sterling Malachite Ring

Vintage First American Traders Sterling Malachite Ring This vintage ring features a striking rectangular malachite cabochon set in sterling silver. The vibrant green stone displays its characteristic banding patterns. The ring is marked with the shop marks of First American Traders, a company that operated trading posts, particularly in Gallup, New Mexico, a significant hub for Native American jewelry and art. Pieces marked with First American Traders carry a connection to this rich history. The ring's design has a bold, geometric style. Measures 13/16" long. Marked First American Traders Gallup shop marks Sterling. Size 12.5.