Sold for:
$431
$431
Mary Gage (American, 1898-1993) Pin and Earrings Sterling silver, amethyst United States Pin with carved amethyst center stone surrounded by lotus leaves and beading; earrings accompanied by two oval cabochon stones with conforming surround and ear wire, brooch wd. 3 3/4, earring lg. 1 1/2 in. Note: In her book, Jewelry & Metalwork in the Arts & Crafts Tradition (p. 238), Elyse Zorn Karlin wrote that Gage had no formal training, and "learned her craft by working with Armenian and Yemenite Jews in Greenwich Village. In 1924 she had a workshop in Greenwich Village and later one in Soho."
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-06-28
