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For your consideration is a pair of sterling silver butterfly earrings by Clifton Nicholson.
each butterfly is a small sculpture: four shaped wings, a segmented body and curved antenna with the area surface of hand, rot silver or rather than a stamped blank. Nicholson worked nature forms in Sterling, butterflies, dragonflies, insects, plants, and sign his pieces either CN or CLN. These are marked Sterling as Mark is on the Silver. Please see photos.
condition is preowned excellent, not polished up, resale. The faces have a soft tarnish in the recesses. no missing wings, no broken antenna. details are in the photos. Original patina is left as found.
Clifton L Nicholson, Junior as an American studio jeweler, master of arts and jewelry and metal design from Purdue university in 1967.
Measurements are 1 inch tall and about 1 1/8 inches wide at the widest point of the wings.
Total weight is 12 g