Angela Cummings 1988 Studios Clip Earrings In 18Kt Gold With Hematite And Nacre
Geometric clips earrings designed by Angela Cummings.
Beautiful pieces created in New York city at the Angela Cummings studio, back in the 1988. These geometric octagonal pair of clips earrings has been crafted in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with high polished finish. Fitted with French omega backs for fastening clip and the addition of posts for pierced ears can be easily added.
Gemstones: Two sugarloaf cabochon cut (12 x 12 x 8 mm) of gray metallic hematite.
Others: 8 geometric elements carved from natural white nacre.
Weight: 25.5 Grams (16.35 Dwt).
Measurements: 23 mm by 23 mm (0.91 x 0.91 Inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the year of production, the gold assay mark and signed in full, "ANGELA CUMMINGS 1988 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 gemstones, are secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: E0000MINM/.6129