Frank Dishta Sr. ca.1925-1954 is best known for his exquisite channel inlay jewelry. He is one of the first jewelers to work for Trader C.G. Wallace, starting in the late 1920's.
This beautiful 1940's necklace is inlaid with 56 small natural turquoise flat set oval stones, in a lovely design. Hand crafted link chain adds the final touch to this lovely piece. A wonderful patina graces the entire piece. The center portion is 2 1/4" long by 1/2" tall. The necklace measures, 18" long. Not hallmarked.
Reference to similar work is found in the C.G. Wallace 1975 auction catalog.
