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 1960βs 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
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Vintage Excellent
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Earring Dimensions
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3/4″ across
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Composition
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Sterling Silver, Turquoise
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Weight in grams
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5.4
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Artist’s Identity
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Alice Quam, Zuni Silversmith |
Hallmarks
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AQ
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