925 Sterling Silver Articulated Cat Dangle Earrings - 1970s Vintage Folk Art

Signed & Hallmarked 925 Sterling Silver Articulated Cat Dangle Earrings 🐈‍⬛ Authentic sterling silver 3-piece dangle cat earrings. These vintage earrings circa ~1970s feature a cat comprised of three separate pieces suspended on a shepherd hook ear wire. A layered head, trunk, & body form the cat. Alternately, these have been described by some as a cat holding a fish, dangling from its mouth. Regardless of which you see, these are undeniably cute & fun! The bright, lightly-textured & diamond-cut segments glisten in the light when the wearer moves. These playful earrings are perfect for any cat-lover, & would make a wonderful, unique gift! 🐈‍⬛ SIGNED & HALLMARKED "925" is stamped on the back of each earring, denoting sterling silver material. Additionally, each earring is marked with a copyright symbol & a stylized letter "M," for the designer & maker. 🐈‍⬛ CONDITION The earrings have been lightly cleaned, but not polished. They show a warm patina that could be polished if desired. The earrings show age-appropriate wear, but are in overall nice condition! 🐈‍⬛ MEASUREMENTS From hook to bottom of earrings is ~1.5" (or ~4cm) long. Without the hook, the charms measure ~1" (~2.5cm). They are ~.5" wide (just over 1cm). 🐈‍⬛ Please feel free to ask any questions! #925 #silver #sterling #sterlingsilver #Cat #Fish #FolkArt #Folk #Midcentury #Grumpy #Frowning #Sassy #Mean #feline #craft #mid-century #70s #1970s #boho #bohemian #artisan #vtg #layer #layered #texture #artsy