Checkerboard earrings. designed by Angela Cummings for Tiffany & Co.

Beautiful vintage square geometric pair created by Angela Cummings in New York. early 1980s. These earrings have been carefully crafted in solid 18k yellow gold. with a highly polished finish and fitted with a post for pierced ears ( removable) and an omega back for the fixing clips.

Ornate. with inlays of 12 carved pieces of natural black jade. creating a geometric checkerboard pattern.

Weighing 17.5 grams. they measure 20 mm by 20 mm.

They are both stamped on the reverse. with the maker's mark. the gold analysis mark and branded "T&CO C 1982 18KT".