Sterling Silver, 12k gold filled and pietersite pendant by noted Zuni silversmith artist Sensa Eustace. She has combined sterling silver with 12K gold-filled detailing and placed a very fine piece of pietersite in the center. Petersite is a variety of chalcedony from Namibia and China. See the detail in the base of the pendant as well as the precise beading surrounding the stone. Even the bale has a textured 12k gold-filled detailing that extends front to back. Signed SE for Sensa Eustace Sterling 12kGF. It was probably made in the 1980s.


With the bale it is 71 mm tall without it is 55.58mm.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Normal wear for an estate piece; patina and light scratches.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Chalcedony, Sterling Silver

Details:
Pendant Width: 36mm
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Primary Stone: Chalcedony
Country of Origin: United States
Primary Stone Creation: Natural
Pendant Depth: 12mm
Pendant Height: 71mm
Primary Stone Shape: Oval

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Normal wear for an estate piece; patina and light scratches.