ALICE QUAM Zuni Earrings

$395.00

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Description

  • Rare master silversmith Alice Quam Zuni Sterling Silver and Turquoise Cluster Earrings!
  • These beautiful cluster earrings are set with 22 hand cut turquoise cabochons. 
  • A fine silver twist wire and perfectly placed silver raindrops add the final touches to this gorgeous pair. Hallmarked with her A. Q. dating it to the 1960’s or later.
  • She lived from 1929 to 2003. Her cluster work is world renowned and has won numerous awards. 
  • Alice began to do this work in 1946 and was the daughter of the also world famous Doris and Warren Ondelacy, who taught Alice and her husband Duane. Alice became a master of setting and cutting the stones while Duane did all of the silverwork.
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Condition
Vintage Excellent
 Earring Dimensions
3/4″ across
Composition
Sterling Silver, Turquoise
Weight in grams
5.4
Artist’s Identity
Alice Quam, Zuni Silversmith
Hallmarks
AQ