Earrings, Oscar Betz, Triangle, Turquoise & Spiny Oyster, Hallmark, Vintage, 1711

You can always bet on Oscar Betz!

The legendary lapidary artisan has long been known for his signature style of southwest chandelier earrings and their shockingly lightweight settings. This lovely vintage pair exemplifies Oscars unique talent and style, showcasing stones of turquoise, purple and orange spiny oyster, hand cut and hand-set in simple silver bezels. Classic collectors!

 Oscar Betz (1954-; Anglo), Stone sets; stamp work.

Mark: Oscar Betz (script)

Santa Fe, New Mexico artist, Oscar Betz, has been a favorite of collectors and celebrities since the 1970s.  

He is known for his original stone sets and one of a kind jewelry and is famous for perfecting the featherweight, Southwest Chandelier earring.

• artist: Oscar Betz
• hallmarks: Oscar Betz, Potosi, Sterling
• materials: sterling silver, turquoise, orange spiny oyster, purple spiny oyster
• measurements: 2 1/2" x 1 1/4"
• weight: 31 grams
• post back
• nice vintage condition
• stones are secure in their settings
• no stone chips or hairline fractures
• silver has a nice patina 
• light wear
• style: JE1711
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