Carved Turquoise Chief Pendant - 15g - 925 bail

Striking carved turquoise profile portrait pendant in a classic Southwestern/Native-style motif—bold color and crisp feather/portrait relief. Beautiful standalone statement on leather or a heavy silver chain.

Stone: Turquoise carving (very likely stabilized, common for carvings)

Bail: 925 stamped pinch bail with natural patina/finish wear

Hallmarks: No artist stamp; maker unknown

Chain Not Included (shown for styling only)

Measurements

Length: 2" total including bail

Mount: Top-drilled cabochon carving suspended from the bail

Condition
Very good vintage condition with light surface wear from handling; normal tool/lapidary texture in recesses; patina on the bail.

⚠️ Disclaimer: This pendant is Native-style and is not represented as Native American–made. Stone is believed to be stabilized turquoise based on visual inspection; color and composition have not been lab-verified. No artist hallmark is present.