Tiffany & Co. 1982 Paloma Picasso Zig Zag Earrings In Solid 18Kt

Zig Zag earrings designed by Paloma Picasso for Tiffany Co. Geometric pair of drop earrings, created in New York city by Paloma Picasso at the the Tiffany Co. studios, back in the 1982. The design of the Zig-Zag shape is very characteristic from the Memphis art movement very popular in the decade of the 1980. These earrings were crafted in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with high polished finish and are fitted at the reverse with posts for pierce ears and security butterfly backs. Weight: 5.70 grams (3.65 Dwt.). Measurements: 45 mm by 8 mm (1.78 x 0.32 Inches). Hallmarks: Each earring is stamped at the reverse with the maker's mark, the mark for the assay of the 18kt gold and signed in full, "TIFFANY CO. .750 PALOMA PICASSO 1982". Paloma Picasso  She was the daughter of the artists Pablo Picasso and Françoise Gilot. Paloma has been a creative force since the day she was born. Growing up in France, she was surrounded by art and was always encouraged to create herself, which she did with great enthusiasm-firstly, with childhood drawings and, later, through her now iconic jewelry collections for tiffany. Embodying the art and culture movement of the 1980s in New York city, Paloma was a progressive choice for Tiffany Co. The Memphis Style Was emerged in 1981, when the Italian designer and architect Ettore Sottsass founded a group of artists and designers called Memphis. Bob Dylan’s song 'Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again' was playing on