Description: HEAVY 1980s BIKER 36G RICHARD ERKER STERLING SILVER SPIDER RING LARGEThis is from my personal collection, bought new in 1980s, made by famous NYC Jewelry designer RICHARD ERKER (see bio below). The piece is .925 Silver and was part of his Biker Rocker Jewelry Collection. I will be posting some of his Claw rings from the same collection in the near future, also a larger version of this ring. Item specifics:Item Type: Men's/Womens Ring.Material: Genuine Solid Sterling Silver. Weight: 28gSize approx 8.25 DESIGNER DESCRIPTION and HISTORY..... Richard Erker was a West Village NYC jewelry designer in the 70s and 80s for the likes of Cher, La Belle, Billy Idol and many other celebrities of that era. He passed away in 2004.Richard Erker, was an East Village resident and jewelry designer for over 35 years, is known by top fashion designers for his distinctive jewelry and body pieces. He has created collections and designed for Ralph Lauren, Sean John, BASCO, Perry Ellis, Stephen Sprouse, Randolph Duke, Adrienne Vittadini, Isak Mizrahi just to name a few.Richards work continues to be featured in some of the worlds most respected fashion magazines and in runway shows, especially in Europe. Erkers skull necklace was recently featured on the cover of the February 2009 Italian Vogue. Once you’ve seen Erkers distinctive work, you’ll understand just why European fashion magazines, known for their risk taking prose and high fashion, frequently feature his designs. ZTrend was wowed by an incredible gold neck cuff + haltered body jewelry Erker had sculpted out of silver for a L'Oreal ad. In his store you would find signature pieces that demonstrate Richards years of talent and risk-taking creativity. His jewelry designs are precious. He primarily worked with fine metals, like gold, silver and platinum, but is known for his chunky sleek silver designs. He also worked with precious sapphires and diamonds. You have got to see Richard Erkers one-of-a-kind designs to truly appreciate his work. Gone too soon due to an untimely death, whatever pieces are left is all there is and all there will ever be. Shipping is priority insured same day $17. Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter
Price: 349 USD
Location: Kew Gardens, New York
End Time: 2025-02-06T23:40:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 17 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Main Stone Creation: does not apply
Cut Grade: none
Color: Silver
Main Stone Color: does not apply
Material: Silver
Metal: Sterling Silver
Total Carat Weight: none
Certification: does not apply
Main Stone: No Stone
Diamond Clarity Grade: none
Ring Size: 8.75
Setting Style: does not apply
Brand: Richard Erker
Main Stone Treatment: does not apply
Department: Unisex Adult
Type: Ring
Metal Purity: 925
Main Stone Shape: skull
Colored Diamond Intensity: does not apply
Diamond Color Grade: does not apply
Band Width: 1/2"
Base Metal: Sterling Silver
Style: Band
Country of Origin: United States
