ANGELA CUMMINGS 1982 VINTAGE ORCHIDS FLOWERS EARRINGS IN STERLING SILVER
GREAT PAIR OF EARRINGS DESIGNED BY ANGELA CUMMINGS.
A NICE ORGANIC PAIR MADE IN THE 1982 AT HER OWN NEW YORK CITY STUDIO. THEY ARE HAND CRAFTED IN SOLID STERLING SILVER WITH HIGH POLISHED FINISH. SUITED AT THE REVERSE WITH POSTS (Removable) FOR PIERCED EARS AND HINGED OMEGA BACKS FOR FASTENING CLIPS.
AN ABSTRACT DESIGN CREATED WITH AN ORGANIC PATTERN OF ORCHID FLOWERS.
THIS PAIR HAVE A WEIGHT OF 13.8 Grams AND HAVE A MEASURES OF 29 mm BY 24 mm.
BOTH ARE STAMPED AT THE REVERSE WITH THE HALLMARKS "CUMMINGS STERLING".
ANGELA CUMMINGS WAS BORN IN AUSTRIA AND MOVED TO THE UNITED STATES WHEN SHE WAS THREE YEARS OLD. SHE STUDIED ART IN ITALY AND GEMOLOGY AND JEWELRY MAKING IN GERMANY. SHE JOINED TIFFANY & COMPANY IN THE 1967 WHERE SHE WORKED EXCLUSIVELY UNTIL 1984 WHEN HE DEPARTED TO BEGIN HER OWN COMPANY AND PRESENTED HER CREATIONS AT BERGDORF GOODMAN IN NYC. SHE CLOSE THE BOUTIQUE AND ATELIER IN THE 2003.
THE ANGELA CUMMINGS PIECES ARE HIGHLY COLLECTABLE JEWELRY AND THEY ARE A REMARK IN THE AMERICAN JEWELRY TRADITION.
THEY ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION.
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