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Robert Lee Morris Matte Gold Plated Abstract Symbols Button Earrings

About the Item

These very unusual Bold /Gold earrings are actually buttons in that they are clips and sit high on the ear. The dynamic design features a curving cross bar over an attached donut form, like some alien calligraphy. Modern and daring, these earrings are for the modern woman who collects art and has a strong personal style. Matte gold plated brass castings that are lightweight and feel secure on the ear due to the strong ear clips. Created in 1990. Robert Lee Morris makes extremely original and sculptural work. It is sensual and organic and conveys the signature hand of its maker which makes it a great collectors item.
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  • Weight:
    1.4 oz
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.5 in (63.5 mm)Width: 2 in (50.8 mm)Depth: 0.3 in (7.62 mm)Diameter: 2.5 in (63.5 mm)Length: 2.5 in (63.5 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. These are original and in mint condition, showing very little wear and tear. The gold plating is rich and never needs anything more than occasional soap and water to clean. the clips are strong.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3141217847452
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