Tufa Cast Sterling Silver Pendant with Sleeping Beauty Turquoise by Raymond Clawson

This distinctive sterling silver pendant by artist Raymond Clawson features Sleeping Beauty turquoise set in a tufa-cast silver design. The vibrant blue turquoise provides a striking focal point against the textured surface of the sterling silver, creating a timeless Southwestern look. Tufa casting is a traditional silversmithing technique in which molten silver is poured into a carved volcanic tuff mold, producing distinctive textures and designs. The casting process gives each piece its own character, making tufa-cast jewelry especially appealing to collectors who appreciate handcrafted silverwork. The combination of Sleeping Beauty turquoise and tufa-cast sterling silver highlights the natural beauty of the stone alongside the unique texture of the metal. This pendant is a distinctive addition to a turquoise jewelry collection and can be worn on its own or paired with other Southwestern pieces. Pendant Details Artist: Raymond Clawson Stone: Sleeping Beauty turquoise Metal: Sterling silver Technique: Tufa casting Design: Triangle pendant Style: Southwestern Discover the artistry of tufa-cast silver and the classic beauty of Sleeping Beauty turquoise with this pendant by Raymond Clawson at Shiprock Trading Post.