Pair of Earrings, Date Unknown, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Chinese, South and Southeast Asian Art
earrings made from a hollow cone of silver; cone decorated with two rabbit-like creatures surrounded by dots and swirls; cone connected to hollow hook of silver with flower design etched on it–hook is then connected to cone with a wire spring-like piece that wraps around at the base of the hook and the top of the cone; spring-like piece has a wire orb with four dangling plant-like flat silver pieces hanging from short chains; orb moves on wire
Size: 2 7/8 x 5 ¾ x 3 3/8 in. (7.3 x 14.61 x 8.57 cm) (a)
2 7/8 x 5 ¾ x 3 3/8 in. (7.3 x 14.61 x 8.57 cm) (b)
Medium: Silver
Spencer Witcraft 