Vintage Signed Zuni Petit Point Pin-Pendant — Sleeping Beauty Turquoise & Silver

This is a must-have Zuni piece to add to your collection. This masterfully crafted diamond-shaped brooch — which also doubles as a pendant — showcases an innovative departure from traditional Zuni cluster work. Each petal is precisely cut from coveted Sleeping Beauty turquoise, rarely available new now that the mine is closed. Details: • Designer: Signed VES • Era: Pre-1980s • Material: Sterling silver (professionally verified) • Stone: Sleeping Beauty turquoise • Style: Zuni petit point cluster • Construction: Traditional pin back with pendant bail for versatile wear options • Closure: Traditional pin back plus bail fixture for hanging on a chain • Acquired: Durango, Colorado 1980s • Stone History: Features Sleeping Beauty turquoise from the legendary Globe, Arizona mine (now closed), known for its exceptional pure blue color and increasing rarity • Recent Care: Professionally restored with matching Sleeping Beauty turquoise by expert jeweler Measurements: • Size: 1 7/8 inches measured point-to-point in diamond orientation • Stone Size: Approximately 3-4mm each (petit point cuts) • Depth: Approximately 1/4 inch (including pin mechanism) 📦 Ships within 1-2 business days 💕 Bundle with other items for savings! 📸 Photos show actual item you'll receive ❓ Feel free to ask questions before purchase 🛍️ Check out our other items for bundling ✨ Thanks for looking!