Vintage 1980’s Mike Begay Hand Fabricated Malachite and Sterling Silver Navajo Shield Style Earrings
Vintage 1980’s Mike Begay Hand Fabricated Malachite and Sterling Silver Navajo Shield Style Earrings
Beautifully crafted and well executed large bezel set malachite cabochon and silver Navajo earring set, by Mike Begay. Hand fabricated construction, not cast, stamped and engraved with applied wire and ball details, this pair of earrings is both rare and unique. In excellent vintage condition these earrings are from my personal collection. Brand new sterling silver ear backs will be included with purchase.
Hallmarked Mike Sterling, for Navajo Artist Mike Begay, sterling for sterling silver
1 3/4” in length, please note one earring is slightly longer than the other.
Width at widest point 3/4”
Malachite cabochon is 14mm X 10mm
10.63 grams total
All jewelry and objects listed under “Vintage Jewelry” have been fully inspected, tested, gently polished and are in exceptional used condition. While always keeping in consideration the age, functionality and past life of all pieces, know that I want you to be just as elated as I was when I found them, so please, don’t hesitate to ask for more information, additional photos, or any other details, before making your purchase.