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Valerie Aldrich Sterling Silver Inlay Earrings – Sleeping Beauty Turquoise
$2,500
£1,908.95
€2,173.41
CA$3,510.39
A$3,837.55
CHF 2,030.24
MX$45,922.44
NOK 25,831.84
SEK 23,646.43
DKK 16,234.03
About the Item
Valerie Aldrich Sterling Silver Inlay Earrings – Sleeping Beauty Turquoise, Lapis, Onyx, Coral – Native American Southwestern
Handcrafted by renowned Southwest jeweler Valerie Aldrich, these statement earrings showcase the artistry of intarsia inlay using premium Sleeping Beauty turquoise, lapis lazuli, onyx, and red coral, set in sterling silver. Each earring is designed in a striking geometric diamond shape, with vibrant gemstone colors framed by classic rope-edge sterling work.
Valerie Aldrich, a pioneer of contemporary inlay jewelry from Durango, Colorado, brings more than 45 years of expertise in fine lapidary and silversmithing to every piece. Her unique, heirloom-quality designs blend traditional Native American motifs with modern style, using only the highest-quality raw materials. These earrings exemplify the harmony, balance, and beauty central to Aldrich’s legacy, making them a collectible addition for lovers of Southwestern and Native American jewelry.
There is a slight chip in the center of the inlay see close up image.
- Creator:Benny Valerie Aldrich
- Metal:
- Weight:22.1 g
- Dimensions:Width: 1.5 in (38.1 mm)Length: 2.5 in (63.5 mm)
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1980s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Tucson, AZ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4471227726572
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