This beautiful turquoise nugget necklace is hand fabricated by Kewa (Santo Domingo) artist Carl Luthy. Filed silver drops hold vivid turquoise nuggets in stamped bezels. Small silver stamped drops are attached to the silver beads and when worn the separate just perfect on the neck.

Carl Luthy is a well-known Santo Domingo silversmith. He, along with his brother Max Luthy, ran a jewelry shop from 1960 to 1980. Many noted Navajo silversmiths worked in conjunction with them at their shop, including Luke Billy Yazzie and Louise and Ramone Platero.

The center drop hangs 1 3/4". The beads measure 16" long. Hallmarked.