NY NOW® Summer 2019

Turquoise Mountain 

Afghan Silver Quail Earring With Chrysocolla

Exclusively at NYNow show, 5% of all sales from Alina Collection will be donated to a charity in Afghanistan. 

Turquoise Mountain proudly presents “The Stories of Afghanistan” collection designed by Artisan&Fox and a Turquoise Mountain artisan from Afghanistan. 

The first piece in the collection is the Afghan Silver Quail that tells a rich story of Afghan culture. Quails are lovingly kept in households across Afghanistan, believed to bring good luck and fortune to its owners.

The earrings are designed to naturally accentuate facial features, and is handcrafted from sterling silver and Bamiyan Turquoise (Chrysocolla), sourced from the clear blue lakes district "Band-e-Amir" in Afghanistan.  Made by local artisans in Kabul's old city.