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H. FRED SKAGGS STERLING SILVER EARRING
H. FRED SKAGGS STERLING SILVER EARRING
 
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Artist: H. Fred Skaggs

Circa: Early 1960's

Provenance: Private Collection RD
Our Price: $350.00


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Product Code: RDER2
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Fred Skaggs (non-native) was a master silversmith, making beautiful and unique modernistic pieces of jewelry. He played an important role in influencing many Native American artists. One of his most famous students was Hopi artist Charles Loloma. Fred had his jewelry studio in the Kiva Craft Complex which was located in Scottsdale AZ. starting in 1956. He work with many artists and helped inspire and encourage them in their endeavors as jewelry makers. Charles Loloma thought highly of Fred and often mentioned the important influence he had in his life.

These beautiful earring show the modernistic design of Fred’s work. This triangular design took many different forms during his career. A beautiful patina graces this pair. They measure 1 ˝” wide by 1 ˝” high, with original clip closures. These earring can easily be converted into posts. They weigh 19.3 grams. Hallmarked with sterling, handmade H. Fred Skaggs.



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