Composition: gold-plated metal, crystals Production method: handmade Condition: very good Dimensions: 2.6 x 1.6 cm Color: gold, white Marking: “ST. JOHN”, “CS” Country: USA Period: 1990-1995 Market value: 60-100 EUR
These earrings are an example of the design of the St. John fashion house - massive, gold-colored, with abundantly inlaid crystals and structural relief. transparent crystals, with a gold-colored metal base. “Bold glam” style - very characteristic of the 1980-1990s. early aesthetics. “St. John” costume jewelry with double marking (ST. JOHN + CS) is considered valuable by collectors, as it indicates a limited production batch. The lettersare capitalized, the font is classic, used sincethe early 1990s. A clearly visible embossed imprint of letters in a circle - most often called the “CS logo”. This symbol is associated with the Ciner Style or Collins Seitz production lines, which supplied costume jewelry to the “St. John” fashion house. This was a production marking practice - allowing to identify not only the brand, but also a specific costume jewelry manufacturer.
