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Rare Carolyn Pence 14k Gold Sterling Silver Handmade American Modernist Earrings

About the Item

Rare screw back earrings created by modernist jeweler Carolyn Pence, circa 1950s. Earrings are completely handcrafted 14K gold and with sterling silver findings that are in working order. They measure 2 3/8" in length by 1 3/4" and are signed faintly Pence by the artists hand. Tests positive for 14K gold. In very good vintage 1950s condition.
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    Carolyn Pence
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In very good vintage 1950s condition showing minor wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Springs, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU28019425912
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