1980s Vintage Kenneth Jay Lane Snake Hoop Earrings

Make a statement. Gold plated textured snake head post earrings with hoop shaped tail. Embellished with round-cut red Swarovski crystal eyes. Signed KJL. Serpents and snakes represent fertility or a creative life force. Their skin-shedding is viewed as a symbol of rebirth, transformation, immortality, and healing. All post earrings for pierced ears are non-refundable. Please refer to our full returns policy for more information. Gold plate and Swarovski crystal, , 4 cm diameter ABOUT THE DESIGNER Initially working for Hattie Carnegie, and beginning his career as a shoe designer, Kenneth Jay Lane created baubles in his free time. His first costume jewellery show at New York's Saks Fifth Avenue sold out in one day. His pieces were coveted by the Duchess of Windsor, Elizabeth Taylor, Audrey Hepburn and Jacqueline Kennedy. By the 1960`s the company became known as K.J.L and were producing brooches and other pieces that reflected Asian influences, incorporating everything from Buddhas to dragons to Indian Goddesses. PRODUCT CODE: WER001486