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Vintage Zuni Sterling Silver Multi-Stone Inlay Bird Necklace – Signed Ruddell & Nancy Laconsello
Overview:
A museum-quality, authentic Zuni Pueblo artisan necklace created by the renowned husband-and-wife silversmith and lapidary team Ruddell & Nancy Laconsello. The Laconsellos are celebrated worldwide for their exquisite mosaic channel and stone-to-stone inlay depicting birds and botanical scenes with fine engraved surface details.
The pendant features a beautifully detailed bird perched beside blooming floral blossoms inlaid in natural stones (turquoise, coral, mother of pearl, and accent shells). It hangs from an arched, hand-stamped crescent bar connected to an original handmade sterling silver chain. Chain is approximately 10 inches.