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Pair of cuff links

Designed by: Earl B. Pardon (American, 1926–1991)
Designed for: Towle Silversmiths
about 1954
Object Place: Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Silver; enamel
Dimensions Overall: 1.6 x 3.2 x 2.9cm (5/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/8in.)
Credit Line Gift of Margret Craver Withers
Accession Number1995.140.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentCuff links

DescriptionSilver cuff links designed as two triangles joined at one side, and angled slightly, so that in section, the cufflink is seen as a shallow triangle having one obtuse angle. Each triangle contains a central silver point. One is set with navy blue enamel; the other has been surface decorated with a rocker and then filled with turquoise enamel.
Marks Each marked on back in script "T (enclosing a lion rampant); each marked on post, struck over patent number "STERLING"
ProvenanceAbout 1954, made for Margaret Craver Withers (b. 1907); June 21, 1995, gift of Mrs. Withers to MFA.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.