Marquis Turquoise and Silver Handstamped Ring

This marquis shaped ring features a single turquoise stone with twist wire and beading details surrounding the stone in the same marquis shape. The design of this ring is unique and quite fancy. The ring has a split shank making this ring very comfortable. This piece comes attached to its original red pawn ticket.The term "pawn" refers to jewelry that has been pawned to brokers. The practice of pawning jewelry began in the early 1900s when Native Americans and traders would exchange jewelry for food and other necessities, it is still used today and is embedded in the Navajo culture. 

Mounting measures 1-3/4" x 3/4", stone 3/4" x 1/4". Ring sizes of 7-13