Traditional Navajo Artisan-CALVIN BELIN-Premium Oval Cut of Midnight Blue Lapis-Sterling Statement Ring-Size 6-3/4
Traditional Navajo Artisan-CALVIN BELIN-Premium Oval Cut of Midnight Blue Lapis-Sterling Statement Ring-Size 6-3/4
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Navajo metalsmith Calvin Belin is a 52 year old man who has been making jewelry since he was 12 & like most Navajo children, they are raised in a household of other jeweler's, who are mainly their parents,grandparents,sibling's,etc..He worked under his father who had the young Calvin,making bezels for his jewelry.. He lives in the heart of the Navajo Reservation in the town of Crownpoint,NM. Known for keeping it traditional, so you're guaranteed an undeniable well made Navajo piece in everything he makes.
**Please go through all photos since they play a major role to the description**
If you zoom in on the last photos, you'll see I have 2 more rings by Calvin that also have these incredibly shaped cuts of Lapis in my “RING” listings (They both come in different ring sizes *I also have turquoise rings & cuffs by him as well! (TO VIEW: Click on the “Rings & Bracelets” categories)
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ARTIST: Calvin Belin
TRIBE: Navajo
FACE MEASUREMENT: 2" x 7/8" (It's just a little over 2",but not quite 2-1/8" long)
SIZE: 6-3/4
WEIGHT: 24 Grams
STONE: Premium Lapis
STONE MEASUREMENT: 38 mm x 15 mm (About 1.50" x 5/8")
STONE CUT: Oval
BEZEL: Smooth
METAL: Sterling
FINISH: Oxidized-Mirror Finishing
STYLE: Traditional Navajo Lapis Ring
HALLMARK: "Figure 8"/Sterling/HBH
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