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Pair of earrings
Ear Folly #10: Carapace
Pair of earrings
William Harper (American, born in 1944)
1995
Medium/Technique
14 kt, 18 kt, 22 kt, and 24 kt gold; pearls
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 5.7 x 1.6 cm, 15.9 gm (2 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.234.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Earrings, flares, plugs, studs
DescriptionIrregular oval-shaped green and rose gold disk with applied bits of gold, gold coiled wire, each highlighted by one pearl.
Signed
"WCH #10 " engraved on rear of each earring
ProvenancePeter Joseph Gallery; Daphne Farago, April 22, 1996 Daphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.
Copyright© William Harper