Ear clips

Jewellery

Inventory number
2023.7.11.15ab.JW.EA.C1960.US
Author:
Matisse Renoir (American, 1952 - 1964)
Description
Enamelled clip on earrings resembling molten lava, encased in copper. Round red stone circles with hints of black. 

During the post-World War II years, copper was a striking base material for different jewelry genres. Deco, Native American, and modernist designs prominently showcased this versatile metal.
Materials
Enamel
Copper
Origin
circa 1960 United States
Dimensions
Length : 2.5 cm
Height : 2.5 cm

Related person
Matisse Renoir (American, 1952 - 1964) (creator)