FEDERICO JIMENEZ Sterling 925 GREEN TURQUOISE 2.25" HOOP EARRINGS Outside Inlay

Description: Like what you see here?... Click here to view my other listings .FEDERICO JIMENEZ TURQUOISE HOOP EARRINGS DESCRIPTION: This is an exquisite pair of earrings by legendary Oaxacan artisan Federico Jimenez. Federico always utilizes the finest natural turquoise, much of it from old mines and collections long since depleted. 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. Sterling silver hoops with fine turquoise cobblestone inlay along the outside of the 2.25" hoop. 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 2 1/4" diameter WEIGHT: 12 grams SIGNED: JF, for Federico JimenezSTERLING: yes, stamped 925 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... :)Trusted Ebay Seller since 1999240312 SFFJX21

Price: 375 USD

Location: Denver, Colorado

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