Vintage Naja

Lorraine’s Bijoux offers a handmade vintage Bone African Naja pendant with brass trim necklace.Large Tibetan Brass Repousse beads, faceted orange coral, Tibetan Carnelian inlaid bead...

The naja’s curved form anchors the design and reflects traditional Navajo symbolism and craftsmanship.

About Me: I am Shelly Devine, GIA Graduate Gemologist, Certified Master Appraiser (NAJA), Registered Master Valuer (RMV), and ASA Master Gemologist Appraiser candidate.

The turquoise shows authentic character and age-related wear, consistent with genuine vintage stones. The Naja: A large, impressive central Naja (crescent) measuring approximately 3 ...

It measures 27.5 inches in total length, while the naja pendant itself spans 4 1/8 inches across and 3.75 inches in length.

Weight: 195.8 Grams Stone: Turquoise Naja Pendant Measurements: 92 x 79mm Length: 29” Metal: Sterling Silver Item #: BR-1728-102425-11

Each blossom is framed in hand-tooled sterling silver, showcasing traditional Navajo craftsmanship and the artist’s signature style. The bold naja pendant features multiple large amb...

The classic squash blossom arrangement leads to a prominent crescent-shaped naja pendant, also set with vibrant turquoise cabochons and detailed silverwork.

The necklace features traditional Navajo-inspired squash blossom styling, composed of hand-strung silver beads leading to a bold naja pendant centerpiece. Each blossom station is int...

The necklace features traditional hand-made silver beads, leading to a bold Naja centerpiece framed by multiple turquoise stones in classic oval and round cuts.

Navajo turquoise and sterling squash blossom necklace. 12 quality Kingman turquoise stones on each side with 7 stones on naja and another single naja drop. Each stone surrounded by h...

Details: Metal: 18K Yellow Gold Total Weight: 22 grams Dimensions: 47mm x 37mm x 8mm Clasp: Plunger with rotating pin Origin: Carmel-by-the-Sea, California Condition: Estate, good w...

Additionally, a horseshoe-shaped symbol, known as the “Naja,” frequently appears in traditional Navajo jewelry.

The design is anchored by a bold crescent-shaped naja pendant accented with additional turquoise.

Details: Brand: Cyma Movement: Swiss Quartz Estimated Era: 1980s–1990s Case Material: 14K Yellow Gold Case Size: Approximately 34mm x 25mm Case Thickness: Approximately 4.5mm Dial: ...

Details: Brand: Cartier Model: Must Tank Estimated Era: 1980s–1990s Movement: Quartz Case Material: Sterling Silver Vermeil Case Size: Approximately 30.5mm x 23.5mm Dial: Cream with...

About Me I am a GIA Graduate Gemologist, Certified Master Appraiser (NAJA), Registered Master Valuer (RMV), and Accredited Senior Gemologist (AGA) with over 20 years of experience in...

Details: Metal: 14K Yellow Gold Stamping: 585 DC Total Weight: 10.28 Grams Measurements: Approximately 24mm x 19.5mm x 5.5mm Backs: Jumbo Butterfly Disc Backs Closure: Friction Post...

Details: Metal: Rose Gold (tests lower end of 14K) Total Weight: 25.95 Grams Finger Size: Approximately 11–12 Top Width: Approximately 19.3mm Height Off Finger: Approximately 8.3mm ...

According to the Navajo, the Naja is strictly decorative; however, it has always been held in high regard by the Navajo and other people.

This impressive piece measures approximately 24¼ inches in length and weighs 125.26 grams. The bold Naja pendant measures about 3 inches by 1⅝ inches, and is signed M.

Included Original GIA Jewelry Report Ring shown in photos About Me I am a GIA Graduate Gemologist, Certified Master Appraiser (NAJA), Registered Master Valuer (RMV), and Accredited S...

According to the Navajo, the Naja is strictly decorative; however, it has always been held in high regard by the Navajo and other peoples.

Arranged in a squash blossom style with crescent moon shaped dancer "naja" at bottom of necklace, and ten complementary dancers set on either side of double Navajo pearl style chain.

Ten Kingman turquoise stones on double Navajo pearl chain, each stone set in scalloped shadowbox with twisted rope border and feather details. Two-stone naja with mirrored decoration...

Details: Metal: 14K Yellow Gold Total Weight: 5.50 grams Length: 31 mm Backs: Friction posts with jumbo backs Construction: Fixed (non-flexible), soldered links Condition: Esta...

Ten side stones and additional 6 matching stone naja. Stones on naja graduated larger size. Exceptional color, quality and patina.

Great for display or formal Southwestern attire. Size: 28" Including Naja; Naja 3" x 3 1/2"; Largest Stone 2" x 1" The Navajo word for the squash blossom bead literally means “bead ...

ABOUT ME Shelly Devine is a GIA Graduate Gemologist, Certified Master Appraiser (NAJA), Registered Master Valuer (RMV), and ASA Master Gemologist Appraiser candidate.

Early designs were influenced by Spanish and Mexican horse bridles, with the naja (crescent) pendant and pomegranate-shaped beads (leading to the squash blossom) becoming staples.

Weighing an incredible 168.40 grams, this piece is a "squash blossom style" variant that eschews the traditional naja pendant for a continuous, bold collar of stones.

Single nugget of Red Mountain turquoise set in silver naja. Beads are made of liberty head dimes, having eight eagle quarters.

Size: Length 26 1/2"; Naja 2 1/2" x 2 1/2"H The Navajo word for the squash blossom bead literally means “bead that spreads out”.

About Me: I am Shelly Devine, GIA Graduate Gemologist, Certified Master Appraiser (NAJA), Registered Master Valuer (RMV), and ASA Master Gemologist Appraiser candidate.

Ten natural stones in shadow box design ending in a matching additional 5 stone naja. Stones are a bright light blue with brown veined matrix.

Double strand necklace has ten stones in butterfly shadowbox setting with simple naja.The turquoise is from the Red Mountain mine in Nevada.

Size: Length: 25 1/2" Naja: 8 1/4" The Navajo word for the squash blossom bead literally means “bead that spreads out”.

According to the Navajo, the Naja is strictly decorative; however, it has always been held in high regard by the Navajo and other peoples.

The stones are an exceptional teal color with brown and gold matrix. Eight stone naja. Engraved on back "Johnny Marle". Beautiful piece for casual or formal wear.

Ten natural stones set in shadow box, twisted rope and leaf border with matching additional seven stone naja. Stones are exceptional, featuring a bright blue color with brown and sil...

Each sand cast petal with 10 raised natural stones ending in a matching additional 5 stone sand cast naja. Each stone surrounded by flilgree star design set in circle.

Great for formal or casual Southwestern attire. Size: 28"L Naja 3" x 2" Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, exceptional, and one-of-a-kind pieces that define...

About Me I am Shelly Devine, GIA Graduate Gemologist, Certified Master Appraiser (NAJA), Registered Master Valuer (RMV), and ASA Master Gemologist Appraiser candidate.

About Me: I am Shelly Devine, GIA Graduate Gemologist, Certified Master Appraiser (NAJA), Registered Master Valuer (RMV), and ASA Master Gemologist Appraiser candidate.

About Me: I am Shelly Devine, GIA Graduate Gemologist, Certified Master Appraiser (NAJA), Registered Master Valuer (RMV), and ASA Master Gemologist Appraiser candidate.

About Me: I am Shelly Devine, GIA Graduate Gemologist, Certified Master Appraiser (NAJA), Registered Master Valuer (RMV), and ASA Master Gemologist Appraiser candidate.

The necklace is 22.75". The naja is 2" x 1.62". The chain can be shortened to suit the wearer.

Early designs were influenced by Spanish and Mexican horse bridles, with the naja (crescent) pendant and pomegranate-shaped beads (leading to the squash blossom) becoming staples.

🡆 Details: • Metal: 14K Yellow Gold (tested, no hallmark) • Center Stone: Natural Orange Jadeite • Center Shape & Cut: Oval Cabochon • Center Measurements: 24.0 × 16.0 × 6.75 ...

Center Kingman turquoise stone in naja. Four Liberty 1945 coins and two smaller ones on naja.

About Me: I am Shelly Devine, GIA Graduate Gemologist, Certified Master Appraiser (NAJA), Registered Master Valuer (RMV), and ASA Master Gemologist Appraiser candidate.

🡆 Details: • Era: Vintage • Length: 15 inches • Pearls: 8.00–8.50 mm each, creamy white bodycolor, fair to good luster • Clasp Pearl: One (1) measuring approximately 7.93 mm • Dia...

According to the Navajo, the Naja is strictly decorative; however, it has always been held in high regard by the Navajo and other peoples.

According to the Navajo, the Naja is strictly decorative; however, it has always been held in high regard by the Navajo and other peoples.

🡆 Details: • Era: Vintage • Length: 6.75 inches (stretched; needs restringing) • Pearls: 5.50–6.00 mm each, creamy white with rose overtone, strong luster • Diamonds (Spacers): Fo...

Navajo coral and sterling silver necklace with raised shadow box sterling silver naja holding three coral stones set inside. Pendant attached to link chain with traditional clasp.

Navajo turquoise and sterling necklace with shadow box sterling silver naja holding three Blue Diamond turquoise stones.