William Spratling Earliest Designs 1930s Half Ball Earrings 980 Silver Vintage Taxco Mexico

Simple and timeless, these earrings are quite special as, according to Spratling's biography "File on Spratling", this is one of his earliest designs. The earrings are two half-globes of 980 silver.

From the Collection of Phyllis M. Goddard, widely respected collector, researcher and author of books on William Spratling's works. 

Circa 1931-1946, First Design Period.

Each earring verso with hallmark of Spratling Silver in an oval cartouche. Each earring is approx. 5/8" in diameter. Screw backs. 

Very good condition; tiny nicks and surface scratches commensurate with age and use. Please see photos for condition details.