A pair of silver stud earrings decorated with shades of blue and white enamel in the style of a spiralled shell. The reverse is stamped with a conjoined 'JS' for Jane Short. The item was purchased in 1990 and comes with the original Oxford Gallery receipt.
Jane Short is a renowned enameller with expertise in applying her colour to both jewellery and silverware which she has been doing since the 1970s. Her work can be found in several public collections including the National Museums Scotland, the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, and the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. In 2016, Short was awarded an MBE for her services to the craft of enamelling - https://janeshort.com.
Please note that this item has not been hallmarked as it falls under the required weight that legally necessitates hallmarking.
Dimensions:
Length 1.7cm
Width 1.5cm
Weight individually 2.5g