The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of February 24, 2026

Earring

early 1930s
made by

Potter and Mellen, Inc.

(American)
designed by

Horace Potter

(1873–1948)
America, Ohio, Cleveland
gold set with topaz and pearls
Overall: 5 x 1 cm (1 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Gift in memory of Mrs. A. P. Coombe 1992.184.3.b
Location: Not on view
  • Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1992.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 80, no. 2 (February 1993): 38–79. Mentioned: p. 67 www.jstor.org
    Coffin, Sarah D., and Stephen Harrison. The Jazz Age: American style in the 1920s. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2017. Reproduced: fig. 192, p. 150
  • {{cite web|title=Earring|url=false|author=Potter and Mellen, Inc., Horace Potter|year=early 1930s|access-date=24 February 2026|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1992.184.3.b