
Alex Sanchez Traditional Navajo Sterling Silver and Turquoise Clip Earrings (MC13)
These gorgeous clip-on earrings are crafted by Alex Sanchez in a traditional Navajo style with beautiful sterling silver stamp work. The bright blue turquoise stones are set in smooth bezels. DETAILS: Artist: Alex Sanchez, Navajo/Zuni Size: Length 1 1/4” long x 1" wide Weight: 8.8 grams .31 ounces each Materials: Sterling silver & Turquoise Condition: from an estate, excellent condition Alex Sanchez was born in 1969 and is of Navajo and Zuni heritage. He was born in Gallup, NM and has made his life there with his wife and three daughters. Alex is the younger brother of Myron Panteah and Brad Panteah. His technique is a wonderful blend of contemporary and traditional styles. Alex works in heavy gauge sterling and 14K gold. He chooses his stones carefully and works them into his petroglyph patterns. Alex has developed a flair for unique combinations of design and color. He was inspired by his brother Myron Panteah in his 20s while studying Sports Medicine at Fort Lewis College in