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1960s Unsigned Checkerboard Faceted Glass Clip-On Earrings in Sterling Silver

Curated by Shawnee

$58

ConditionOverall condition appears very good for age. The checkerboard-faceted faces present with strong gloss and no visible chips or cracks noted from photos. The reverse lacquered housing shows minor age wear consistent with vintage use. The sterling clip hardware shows expected patina and slight tarnish. Clip mechanism appears functional. No hallmark other than 👑'STERLING' is legible.

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By 👑 Sterling · 1960s · c. 1960–1970; sterling clip-back hardware construction and dome button silhouette are consistent with mid-to-late 1960s American costume and fine jewelry aesthetics. · Sterling Silver · Glass · Bezel Set · Round cut · 1.20"

"These 1960s mid-century clip-on earrings feature striking, jet-black glass discs with a bold checkerboard-faceted design set onto sterling silver clip-back findings marked STERLING. These earrings provide a graphic, minimalist aesthetic with a substantial domed profile. Measuring 1.20 inches in diameter, the pieces are in very good vintage condition, displaying strong gloss on the facets and functional clips with a natural, age-appropriate patina on the silver hardware. Please review all photos and measurements. Vintage sales are final; no returns or exchanges."

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Item Details+
TypeClip-On Earrings
Brand / Maker👑 Sterling
Era1960s
MaterialsDeep jet-black cabochons cut in a bold checkerboard facet pattern, set into sterling silver clip-back findings with a domed black lacquered or resin-coated reverse housing. 'STERLING' hallmark is clearly visible on the clip mechanism.
Measurements1.20"

Description

These 1960s mid-century clip-on earrings feature striking, jet-black glass discs with a bold checkerboard-faceted design set onto sterling silver clip-back findings marked STERLING. These earrings provide a graphic, minimalist aesthetic with a substantial domed profile. Measuring 1.20 inches in diameter, the pieces are in very good vintage condition, displaying strong gloss on the facets and functional clips with a natural, age-appropriate patina on the silver hardware. Please review all photos and measurements. Vintage sales are final; no returns or exchanges.

Condition

Overall condition appears very good for age. The checkerboard-faceted faces present with strong gloss and no visible chips or cracks noted from photos. The reverse lacquered housing shows minor age wear consistent with vintage use. The sterling clip hardware shows expected patina and slight tarnish. Clip mechanism appears functional. No hallmark other than 👑'STERLING' is legible.