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Earrings

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1950-1955

GUSN

GUSN-102407

Description

Pair of ear clips set with a curved vertical row of colorless glass baguettes set in white metal frame. Retain their original C. Crawford Hollidge cardboard box.

Details

Descriptive Terms

earrings (jewelry)
glass (material)
Jewelry
Ornament, Ear
Earring
Earring

Inscription

Clips: "JOMAZ"
Box: "C. CRAWFORD HOLLIDGE / BOSTON WELLESLEY" (Stamped & Printed)

Additional Identification Number

1858

Maker

Joseph J. Mazer and Co., Inc. (Jeweler)

Location of Origin

New York, NY

Dimensions

5/16 x 5/8 (WxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1991.110ab

Reference Notes

For more information on the history of the Joseph J. Mazer & Co. see Cera, Deanna Farenti, "Jewels of Fantasy: Costume Jewelry of the 20th Century," (1992): 217.

Places

New York state (United States)
New York county (New York state) [county]

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