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William Spratling Earliest Designs 1930s/40s Half Ball Earrings 980 Silver Taxco

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Simple and timeless, these earrings are quite special as, according to Spratling's biography "File on Spratling", this is one of his earliest designs. The earrings are two half-globes of 980 purity silver. From the Collection of Phyllis M. Goddard, widely respected collector, researcher and author of books on William Spratling's works. Circa 1931-1946, First Design Period. Each earring verso with hallmark of Spratling Silver in an oval cartouche. Each earring is approx. 5/8" in diameter. Screw backs. Good condition; tiny nicks and surface scratches commensurate with age and use. Please see photos for condition details.
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    Circa 1931-1946
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Attleboro, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3314218537142

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