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Thomas Singer Navajo 12K Gold Overlay Sterling Silver Spirit Bear Pendant

This striking Spirit Bear pendant is a masterwork by the legendary Navajo silversmith Thomas "Tommy" Singer. Featuring his signature "Goldcraft" technique, the piece showcases an intricate overlay of 12K gold-filled accents against a textured sterling silver backdrop. The design captures the essence of traditional Navajo artistry with geometric stampings and a smaller "mother bear" figure, symbolizing strength and protection.

A true collector’s item, this vintage pendant carries an authentic aged patina that highlights the depth of the metalwork. Whether you are an enthusiast of Native American history or a collector of fine jewelry, this signed piece serves as a timeless tribute to one of the most influential silversmiths of the 20th century.

Specifications & Details:

Artist & Hallmark: Signed "T-SINGER GOLDCRAFT" on the reverse, verifying it as an authentic work by world-renowned Navajo artist Thomas Singer.
Technique / Gold Overlay: Features Singer's iconic Goldcraft overlay, meticulously layering 12K gold-filled patterns over oxidized sterling silver for a high-contrast, three-dimensional effect.
Metal & Purity: Handcrafted in solid .925 Sterling Silver with premium 12K gold-filled decorative accents.
Vintage Status / Patina: Excellent vintage condition with a natural, unpolished patina that enhances the intricate stampings and traditional character.
Weight: Substantial and solid feel, weighing in at 12.88 grams.
Measurements:

Width: 1 10/16" (approx. 1.62")
Height: 1 2/16" (approx. 1.12")
Bale: 11/16" opening, suitable for thick Navajo bench beads or a heavy sterling chain.

Vintage Tommy Singer Navajo Sterling Silver Multi-Stone Cobblestone Inlay Ring 8

Own a masterpiece of Southwestern history with this authentic Tommy Singer (1940–2014) multi-stone inlay ring. A world-renowned Navajo silversmith and the pioneer of the chip-inlay technique, Singer is celebrated for blending traditional tribal motifs with innovative lapidary work. This substantial 10.82-gram collector’s piece features a rare, early "T" with crescent moons hallmark, signifying it as a vintage work from the artist’s most prolific period. Handcrafted in .925 sterling silver, the ring showcases an exquisite "cobblestone" mosaic of natural Turquoise, Red Coral, and iridescent Abalone, alongside a unique green stone with flowing, current-like patterns that make it a truly one-of-a-kind addition to any fine jewelry collection.

Key Specifications & Features:
- Substantial Weight & Size: A heavy-gauge collector’s piece weighing a solid 10.82 grams. This is a Size 8, a highly desirable and versatile size for both men and women.
- Early "T" Moon Hallmark: Handcrafted by world-renowned Navajo silversmith Tommy Singer (1940–2014). This piece bears the rare "T" flanked by dual crescent moons, identifying it as a highly sought-after work from his most innovative early period.
- Exquisite "Cobblestone" Mosaic: Unlike flat chip-inlay, this premium "cobblestone" style features hand-cut gemstones that sit slightly raised. The vibrant palette includes Natural Turquoise, Mediterranean Red Coral, and Iridescent Abalone, alongside a rare high-grade green stone featuring natural, flowing "current" patterns—likely a rare vein of Green Turquoise or Chrysocolla.
- Symbolic Hand-Stamped Band: The sterling silver band is decorated with deep, hand-struck Navajo motifs. The Arrows represent protection and the "Path of Life," while the Spiral represents the "Wind" and the eternal cycle of life.
- Investment-Grade Vintage Status: Stamped "STERLING" in a classic mid-century block font. The deep, hand-struck lettering and original "Old Pawn" patina confirm this is a hand-wrought piece from the 1970s–early 80s, not a modern reproduction.

Shipping & Handling Information:

To ensure the safe transit of your acquisition, this package will be shipped via premium, expedited carrier service and will include full valuation insurance. For your ultimate security, an adult signature will be required at the time of delivery to guarantee a direct, secure hand-off.