Fabulous old-style Spiny Oyster and Sterling Silver ring created by Navajo silversmith Robert Shakey. The ring features a red spiny oyster shell. The setting is a fancy stamped beaded setting and the 5-way split ring shank. The stone is set in a simple straight bezel with a twist rope surrounding it.
The face of the ring measures 2 inches long by 1-1/8 inch wide . It weighs 22 grams and is a size 6-3/4. Brand new in perfect condition. It is stamped sterling and has Robert Shakey's hallmark. Certificate of Authenticity included and gift box included.
Robert Shakey is a Navajo artist who lives in Gallup, NM and is around 55 years old. A lot of his work is casted, but he also does handmade work. This ring is one of his handmade pieces.