Tiffany And Co. 1977 Angela Cummings Clips Earrings In 18Kt Gold With Inlaid Gemstones
Oval inlaid clips earrings designed by Angela Cummings for Tiffany & Co.
Very rare pieces created in New York city by Angela Cummings at the Tiffany studios, back in the late 1970's. These oval pair of inlaid clips earrings has been crafted in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with high polished finish. Fitted at the reverse with French omega backs for fastening clip and the addition of posts for pierced ears can be easily done.
Gemstones: Checkerboard geometric inlaid pattern composed by multiples elements carved from natural black jade and white nacre.
Weight: 25.9 Grams (16.6 Dwt).
Measurements: 29 mm by 25 mm (1.14 x 1 Inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the gold assay mark and signed in full, "T&CO. 18KT".
Angela Cummings, was born in 1944 in Klagenfurt in Austria. She take her education at the art academy in Perugia, Italy and at the Zeichenakademie in Hanau, West Germany. in the 1967 she joined Tiffany & Co working under the guidance of Donald Claflin and in the 1975, she was the artistic director for her exclusive line brand Cummings. in 1984 she started her own line of jewelry to be retailed exclusively at an in-boutique store at Bergdorf Goodman, in New York city. now she's retired from the jewelry business.
A very nice and rare collector's piece, both her signed pieces for Tiffany & Co. created in the 1970's and 1980's and also her own exclusive pieces, remain highly collectible and are admired for their beauty, comfort and easily recognizably in style.
Collateral: They are accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.
Condition: The overall condition of these earrings are excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. All inlaid gemstones, are secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
Note: We are offering the bracelet that match this en suite in our other listings.
INVENTORY REF: E0000SNNM/.6225