Double Snowflake Blue Gem Earrings
Zuni
- About The Double Snowflake Blue Gem Earrings
Beyond perfection, these exquisite "double snowflake" pendant earrings are comforable enough for day into evening wear. Just the right weight and balance, these beautifully designed Zuni hand-crafted ornaments suspend well from the smallest of ear lobes.
The intense deep blue to teal hues of 24 natural turquoise "petit point" cabochons compliment every complexion.
As a gift for someone you cherish or to pamper yourself, these circa 1970's Zuni jewels are a timeless reflection of good taste and unique personal style.
Savvy Price $225.00
Gallery Price $275.00
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| Description | Beyond perfection, these exquisite "double snowflake" pendant earrings are comforable enough for day into evening wear. Just the right weight and balance, these beautifully designed Zuni hand-crafted ornaments suspend well from the smallest of ear lobes. The intense deep blue to teal hues of 24 natural turquoise "petit point" cabochons compliment every complexion. As a gift for someone you cherish or to pamper yourself, these circa 1970's Zuni jewels are a timeless reflection of good taste and unique personal style. |
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| About the Artist | The best book to explain the steps in creating Zuni cluster jewelry is Oscar Branson's Indian Jewelry Making. Volume II. Look at page 48 illustrating each step to create a cluster bracelet. |
| Medium | Sterling silver and natural Blue Gem Turquoise |
| Troy ounces | .07 troy ounces (both) |
| Size | 1 5/8" overall length X 1/2" width |
| Signed | Not marked |
| Date of creation | 1970's |
| Condition | Excellent |
| Turquoise | Natural Blue Gem mine turquoise, hand-cut into 24 slender oval "petit point" cabochons - 12 per earring, each measuring 3/16" length and almost 1/16" in width |
| Description | Sterling silver mill rolled sheet and custom cut bezels with forged silver bead "rain drops". Fabrication utilized "heavy" wire posts and commercial die struck post clutches. |
| Provenance | KW |
| Gram weight | 2.2 grams (both) |
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is Corinne Cain, ASA
Phoenix, AZ
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