{"product_id":"croix-pendentif-navajo-en-argent-sterling-et-corail-de-brenda-barbone-nakai-90s","title":"Navajo cross pendant in sterling silver and coral by Brenda Barbone, Nakai 90s","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eVery good overall condition. Beautiful natural silver patina, minor signs of wear consistent with age. Note: one of the stones is slightly dented. See photos for details.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"401\"\u003e Large Navajo cross pendant made in the 1990s by \u003cstrong data-end=\"509\" data-start=\"468\"\u003eBrenda Barbone\u003c\/strong\u003e , also known as \u003cstrong data-end=\"561\" data-start=\"543\"\u003eBrenda Jimenez\u003c\/strong\u003e , for \u003cstrong data-end=\"612\" data-start=\"571\"\u003eNakai Trading Company\u003c\/strong\u003e . \u003cbr data-end=\"616\" data-start=\"613\"\u003eThis remarkable piece is crafted entirely from 925 sterling silver and set with multiple cabochons of natural red coral, arranged in a dense and balanced composition across the entire surface of the cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"1240\" data-start=\"825\"\u003e Brenda Barbone belongs to the \u003cstrong data-end=\"875\" data-start=\"854\"\u003eBitter Water clan\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Navajo Nation. Raised in \u003cstrong data-end=\"937\" data-start=\"906\"\u003eSmith Lake, New Mexico\u003c\/strong\u003e , she learned traditional goldsmithing from her mother, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1030\" data-start=\"1010\"\u003eLorraine Barbone\u003c\/strong\u003e , at a very young age and began creating jewelry at 11. Her work is recognized for its respect for Navajo design principles, combining simple settings, granulation, organic motifs, and carefully selected stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-end=\"1570\" data-start=\"1242\"\u003eThe design of this cross perfectly reflects his approach: a powerful and harmonious aesthetic, where red coral adds depth and symbolism, while the worked silver emphasizes the sacred form of the cross. The wide bail, engraved with traditional geometric patterns, allows it to be worn on a chain or thick torque.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"1825\" data-start=\"1572\"\u003e The reverse is hallmarked \u003cstrong data-end=\"1604\" data-start=\"1596\"\u003e“BB\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1622\" data-start=\"1608\"\u003eSTERLING” and “NAKAI”.\u003c\/strong\u003e A distinctive, spiritual, and sculptural piece, ideal for a Native American jewelry collection or as a large pendant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1851\" data-start=\"1827\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1851\" data-start=\"1831\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-end=\"2131\" data-start=\"1852\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"1880\" data-start=\"1852\"\u003e\u003cp data-end=\"1880\" data-start=\"1854\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1866\" data-start=\"1854\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1990s\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"1931\" data-start=\"1881\"\u003e\u003cp data-end=\"1931\" data-start=\"1883\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1894\" data-start=\"1883\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Navajo, Southwest, Native American\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"1982\" data-start=\"1932\"\u003e\u003cp data-end=\"1982\" data-start=\"1934\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1948\" data-start=\"1934\"\u003eCreator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brenda Barbone (Brenda Jimenez)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"2035\" data-start=\"1983\"\u003e \u003cp data-end=\"2035\" data-start=\"1985\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2011\" data-start=\"1985\"\u003eHouse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nakai Trading Company\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"2073\" data-start=\"2036\"\u003e\u003cp data-end=\"2073\" data-start=\"2038\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"2051\" data-start=\"2038\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 Sterling Silver\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"2131\" data-start=\"2074\"\u003e\u003cp data-end=\"2131\" data-start=\"2076\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"2088\" data-start=\"2076\"\u003ePierre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural red coral (multiple cabochons)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2151\" data-start=\"2133\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"2151\" data-start=\"2137\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-end=\"2385\" data-start=\"2152\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"2198\" data-start=\"2152\"\u003e\u003cp data-end=\"2198\" data-start=\"2154\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"2175\" data-start=\"2154\"\u003eTotal length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.7 cm (3.43 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"2251\" data-start=\"2199\"\u003e\u003cp data-end=\"2251\" data-start=\"2201\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"2228\" data-start=\"2201\"\u003eLength without bail:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5 cm (2.56 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"2290\" data-start=\"2252\"\u003e\u003cp data-end=\"2290\" data-start=\"2254\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"2267\" data-start=\"2254\"\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.1 cm (2.01 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"2366\" data-start=\"2291\"\u003e\u003cp data-end=\"2366\" data-start=\"2293\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"2309\" data-start=\"2293\"\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 cm (0.24 inches) \/ 2 cm with bail (0.79 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"2385\" data-start=\"2367\"\u003e\u003cp data-end=\"2385\" data-start=\"2369\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"2380\" data-start=\"2369\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38 g\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2399\" data-start=\"2387\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"2399\" data-start=\"2391\"\u003eState\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-end=\"2586\" data-start=\"2400\"\u003eVery good overall condition. Beautiful natural silver patina, minor signs of wear consistent with age. Note: one of the stones is slightly dented. See photos for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"2785\" data-start=\"2687\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"2734\" data-start=\"2687\"\u003eFast and careful international delivery.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2737\" data-start=\"2734\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"2785\" data-start=\"2737\"\u003eDomestic shipping within France is free.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"3080\" data-start=\"2787\"\u003e We offer a selection of antiques, furniture, vintage and 20th-century decorative objects, as well as jewelry, curiosities, and watches, blending antique and modern pieces. Follow our eBay store to stay up-to-date on our new arrivals! Contact us for any further inquiries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDominant stone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coral\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLength without bail:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5 cm (2.56 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1990s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDominant color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver, red\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUnit of measurement:\u003c\/strong\u003e m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 cm (0.24 inches) \/ 2 cm with bail (0.79 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver, natural red coral\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sterling silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDominant stone shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cabochons, oval, round\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.7 cm (3.43 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.1 cm (2.01 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePendant shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cross\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver, red, coral\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brenda Barbone (Brenda Jimenez), Nakai Trading Company\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pendant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSimilar creators:\u003c\/strong\u003e Begay, Yazzie, Chee, Tso, Tsosie, Nez, Tom, Willie, Charley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUnit quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMedallion type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Charm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Navajo, Southwest, Native American\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e Navajo, Southwest, Native American\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n","brand":"Brenda Barbone (Brenda Jimenez), Nakai Trading Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52593697194320,"sku":"CG-000333","price":360.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0903\/0303\/7776\/files\/57_252ee40f-f504-4f19-b210-669c45f480cf.jpg?v=1769233574","url":"https:\/\/cosagalleryjewelry.com\/en\/products\/croix-pendentif-navajo-en-argent-sterling-et-corail-de-brenda-barbone-nakai-90s","provider":"Ma boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}