Native American Fine Art and Jewelry

Navajo Vintage Sterling Silver, Turquoise, and Coral Three-Stack Ring

$150

Artist: Unsigned
Style: Ring
Nation: Navajo (Diné)
Period: Vintage (1960-1990)
Materials: Natural Turquoise, Coral, and Sterling Silver
Size: 3 1/2
Item: #4896

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Description

Traditional handmade Native American Indian Jewelry from Indigenous Pueblos of the Southwest. Guaranteed authentic. Excellent vintage condition.

Effortlessly capturing the coveted, layered aesthetic in a single, cohesive piece, this vintage Diné (Navajo) ring offers a dynamic arrangement of classic Southwestern color. Designed to give the illusion of three beautifully stacked bands, the face of the ring features an alternating sequence of vibrant stones: bright, sky-blue turquoise and rich, fiery red coral. Each polished cabochon is neatly nestled within a traditional sawtooth bezel and separated by delicate, hand-wrought silver “raindrops.” A natural, oxidized patina rests in the recesses of the silver, creating a beautiful depth that makes the bright natural colors of the gems truly pop against the metal.

The pairing of coral and turquoise is one of the most beloved and culturally significant combinations in Native American jewelry, representing a harmonious balance between water and sky, earth and air. Crafted from sturdy sterling silver, this ring allows you to achieve a curated, multi-band look without the bulk or shifting of wearing several separate rings. For the collector of vintage Southwestern jewelry, this piece is a versatile, highly wearable staple that carries the enduring spirit and authentic, handcrafted charm of mid-century Navajo design.

About the Navajo (Diné) Nation

The Navajo Nation, or Diné Bikéyah, is the largest Native American reservation in the United States, spanning over 27,000 square miles across the dramatic landscapes of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. The Diné (which translates perfectly to “The People”) have a profoundly rich artistic heritage and are recognized globally for their master-level silversmithing, vibrant turquoise jewelry, and intricate textile weavings. Rooted in the guiding philosophy of hózhó—a concept of walking in beauty, harmony, and balance with the natural world—Navajo artistry is a stunning reflection of their deep spiritual connection to the earth and their enduring cultural legacy.