This pair of Depression Era Earrings have a dynamic juxtaposed design that we have not seen before. Created during a time where silver was not available or very expensive, resulting in artisans utilizing materials that were readily available.
Depression Era Earrings
SANTO DOMINGO DEPRESSION ERA JEWELRY
Circa 1940s
Length including the hook 2 1/2”
Hook height above earring is 1/4″
Width 3/8”
Weight 1.3 grams each
Materials- records, crushed turquoise, pine pitch and silver
This pair of Depression Era Earrings have a dynamic juxtaposed design that we have not seen before. Created during a time where silver was not available or very expensive, resulting in artisans utilizing materials that were readily available.
Depression Era Earrings
SANTO DOMINGO DEPRESSION ERA JEWELRY
Circa 1940s
Length including the hook 2 1/2”
Hook height above earring is 1/4″
Width 3/8”
Weight 1.3 grams each
Materials- records, crushed turquoise, pine pitch and silver
