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A pair of Miriam Haskell earrings


Faux Pearl Earrings
MIRIAM HASKELL

UNSIGNED
circa 1926-1949
measures 8 cm (each)


PROVENANCE

E. Aggelopoulou Collection


EXHIBITED

Frivolous Fashion, Fabulous Faux, A century of costume jewelry from the collection of E. Angelopoulou, 1880-1980, Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum, Athens, 15th Oct 2008-20th Jan 2009


LITERATURE

Frivolous Fashion, Fabulous Faux, A century of costume jewelry from the collection of E. Angelopoulou, 1880-1980, Athens 2008, page 69, no 70 (listed), page 70, no 70 (illustrated)


NOTE

Pair of long earrings with faux teardrop pearls. Miriam Haskell jewelry is characterised by its use of high-quality materials, such as Italian glass beads or Japanese imitation pearls. The characteristic faux pearls used in Miriam Haskell jewelry were imported from the Niki Company of Tokyo, Japan, a company which specialised in the production of quality glass pieces.


sold for 207.60 EUR