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Pair of earrings
Seaman Schepps (American, founded in 1904)
about 1983
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Mother of pearl, gold, stones
Dimensions
Overall: 1.9 x 1.6 x 1.9 cm (3/4 x 5/8 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.494.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Earrings, flares, plugs, studs
DescriptionMother of pearl shells mounted with gold, set with round red and green stones.
Marks
Stamped "P.S.V. of SEAMAN SCHEPPS"
ProvenanceCommissioned from Seaman Schepps using client stones; Daphne Farago, November 7, 1983 Daphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.