Large Friesian Horse Drop Earrings 1768-B

Description

Discover the magic of Joseph Brinton jewelry. Here, a pair of shaggy Friesian horses. Brass. About 1 1/4 inches long. Very lightweight! Rolled gold plated ear wires. Made in Portland, Oregon. Joseph Brinton earned a B.F.A in ceramics at Alfred University in upstate New York in 1982. After returning to Oregon, his interest in clay sculpture evolved into a passion for jewelry. After a few years as a designer for another company he successfully set out to sell his own works at arts festivals in the Northwest. The original jewelry components are made from etched brass, copper and aluminum. A variety of unique surface treatments are used including baked-on organic enamels, oxidation and hammering. Every piece is treated with an invisible tarnish resistant protective coating.