Description Rare master silversmith Alice Quam Zuni Sterling Silver and Turquoise Cluster Earrings! These beautiful cluster earrings are set with 22 hand cut turquoise cabochons. A fine silver twist wire and perfectly placed silver raindrops add the final touches to this gorgeous pair. Hallmarked with her A. Q. dating it to the 1960’s or later. She lived from 1929 to 2003. Her cluster work is world renowned and has won numerous awards. Alice began to do this work in 1946 and was the daughter of the also world famous Doris and Warren Ondelacy, who taught Alice and her husband Duane. Alice became a master of setting and cutting the stones while Duane did all of the silverwork. Please click HERE to view other jewelry on this website! Condition Vintage Excellent Earring Dimensions 3/4″ across Composition Sterling Silver, Turquoise Weight in grams 5.4 Artist’s Identity Alice Quam, Zuni Silversmith Hallmarks AQ
