Earrings

Edward Burr

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Earrings by Edward Burr. Three gold, pearl, and enamel jewelry pieces. Two earrings are at top, one larger oval piece below. All pieces have a gold border encircled with small white pearls. The center of each piece is a cobalt blue enamel with a floral motif in gold and white pearls. The two earrings are circular; the piece below is oval. The floral motif on the earrings features a stem with small clusters of pearls. The oval piece depicts a stem with larger clusters of pearls. The background of the oval piece has textured lines. The background of the image is light gray.