FEDERICO JIMENEZ Sterling Silver TURQUOISE EARRINGS Doves of Love Collection

Description: Like what you see here?... Click here to view my other listings .FEDERICO JIMENEZ EARRINGS DESCRIPTION: This is an exquisite pair of earrings by legendary artisan Federico Jimenez. Federico has been returning to his roots, creating a line of jewelry that celebrates his Mixtec and Oaxacan heritage. FEDERICO JIMENEZ was born in Oaxaca, Mexico in 1941 in a Mixtec Indian Community. He came to the USA in 1967 to study and work. He studied jewelry making and design at the University Community School. In 1970 He and his Wife Ellen Belber Jimenez took a trip to the Southwest and fell in love with the American Indian Culture. He admired the Indian craftsmanship and technique so much that he was inspired to start a collection of Folk Art. He was a prior trustee of the "Millicent Rogers Museum" in Taos, New Mexico and The Southwest Indian Museum in Los Angeles, CA. He is currently a trustee on the board of the "Autry National Center" and "La Plaza De La Cultura" in downtown Los Angeles, CA. Hand stamped sterling silver flowers punctuated with snake eye specimens of light blue turquoise attend filigree ringlets adorned with doves of love and attahced hearts. Additional snake eye specimens of Sleeping Beauty turquoise dangle from the edges of the ring. Feminine and playful, these outstanding earrings will be a valuable addition to your collection of the very finest jewelry from Federico Jimenez, along with your Southwestern and Native American jewelry. Earrings measure 3" x 1 3/4" WEIGHT: 19.8 grams SIGNED: JF, for Federico JimenezSTERLING: yes, stamped STERLING Returns cheerfully accepted for any reason. Purchase price will be refunded upon return of unaltered, undamaged item. Happy Shopping! International Buyers are willkommen, bienvenue, welcome... :)210727 FJX31

Price: 459 USD

Location: Denver, Colorado

End Time: 2024-12-27T17:25:29.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5 USD