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SALE 1940s Concha Shell Butterfly 'Sterling Mexico' Brooch-BOOK PIECE

$32 USD SaleSALE 1940s Concha Shell Butterfly 'Sterling Mexico' Brooch-BOOK PIECE

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Lovely 1940s vintage signed 'Sterling Mexico' inlaid Concha Shell Butterfly brooch, pictured on page 46 of Nancy Schiffer's guide, 'Silver Jewelry Treasures'. It is marked with the '112' Eagle mark and '925'. According to Bille Hougart in the definitive jewelry guide 'The Little Book of Mexican Silver Trade and Hallmarks', the combination of the two marks dates the brooch to the late 1940s, prior to the 'Hecho En Mexico' mark that was used on later silver pieces. Cities of origin were added from ...
SALE Vintage 1940s Taxco ABALONE Concha Shell Brooch/Pendant-Eagle Mark

$53 USD SaleSALE Vintage 1940s Taxco ABALONE Concha Shell Brooch/Pendant-Eagle Mark

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Fabulous vintage number '3' Eagle Mark signed Taxco .925 Sterling domed brooch/pendant. The design is pre-Columbian, with bright silver and Concha Shell (Abalone) insets. The back has a hand hammered finish, with Hecho En Mexico-Taxco-925-Sterling encircling the initials 'AM'. 'The Little Book of Mexican Silver Trade and Hallmarks' by Bille Hougart identifies this mark as being created by one of the Rancho Alegre artists and a nearly identical brooch is pictured in the book, 'Silver Jewelry ...
SALE 1930s PRE-EAGLE Mexico Primitive Design Signed Sterling Brooch/Pendant

$56 USD SaleSALE 1930s PRE-EAGLE Mexico Primitive Design Signed Sterling Brooch/Pendant

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Unusual layered & filigree wirework Mexico-Sterling brooch/pendant, with the signature 'JCA' inside a circle reading 'Mexico-Sterling' and an obscured design house name. It is also stamped '925'-no Eagle Mark. The center of the brooch has a pre-Columbian primitive design, open in the center and adorned with fine wirework. The brooch pendant measures a petite 1 3/8", with light patina on the front and darker patina on the back of the brooch consistent with its advanced age. It is in Excellent ...
SALE Vintage TAXCO Sterling & LAPIS Gemstone HEART Brooch Pendant Necklace

$33 USD SaleSALE Vintage TAXCO Sterling & LAPIS Gemstone HEART Brooch Pendant Necklace

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Wonderful signed vintage Taxco Sterling polished asymmetrical heart brooch pendant necklace, one side set with a genuine polished Lapis gemstone teardrop. The back of the brooch pendant is signed 'TA-175-Mexico-.925', measuring 1 1/2" x 1 1/2". It is also suspended from a 20" quality .925 Sterling-Mexico signed herringbone chain. It is in Excellent to Near Mint condition, with only a hint of patina to the back of the pendant.
SALE Vintage '50s Rancho Alegre .925 Sterling TAXCO Mexico Turquoise Bracelet~Eagle 3

$158 USD SaleSALE Vintage '50s Rancho Alegre .925 Sterling TAXCO Mexico Turquoise Bracelet~Eagle 3

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Vintage Taxco-Mexico bracelet, signed 'AVA' in a triangle, the 'V' elevated above the two A letters. The triangle reads: 'Taxco-925-Mexico' (circa early 1950s), with additional '925' mark. The bracelet also has the Eagle '3' bell cartouche. The three initial signature is listed in authoritative 'The Little Book of Mexican Silver Trade and Hallmarks' by Bille Hougart and identifies the raised initial 'V' above the AA as the signature for Rancho Alegre and of the revered silversmith Valentin ...
SALE Sly Boots! Darling Sterling CAT Vintage Brooch-Taxco Mexico

$32 USD SaleSALE Sly Boots! Darling Sterling CAT Vintage Brooch-Taxco Mexico

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
This vintage Kitty Cat is a sly boots, with his smile flashing over his shoulder! Beautiful 1981 signed 'Sterling Taxco Mexico' 1 1/2" tall brooch has deeply etched details and the crevices are oxidized. The brooch is marked '925-TM158-Mexico' on the center back under the pinset, and is in Excellent condition. Light and normal age patina, to clean or not as desired by the new owner, and a few tiny surface scratches to the finish~nearly unavoidable with vintage Mexican Sterling pieces whether ...
SALE Sleek Modernist MEXICO Sterling Silver Bracelet-Circa 1940s!

$41 USD SaleSALE Sleek Modernist MEXICO Sterling Silver Bracelet-Circa 1940s!

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Sleek Modernist signed 'Mexico' silver bracelet~pre-dating the Eagle mark of the late 1940s, according to expert Bille Hougart in her book on Mexican Silver Hallmarks. The shape of the bracelet is simple, fluid and aesthetically pleasing, the front center design appearing to be the stylized top fin of a diving Dolphin or Whale. The bracelet has normal age patina to the silver, to polish or not. Created for the smaller wrists of that earlier era, it measures 5 3/4", not including the 1" gap ...
SALE Stunning .925 MEXICO Inlaid Lapis Modernist MERMAID Silver Brooch

$35 USD SaleSALE Stunning .925 MEXICO Inlaid Lapis Modernist MERMAID Silver Brooch

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Stunning Sterling Silver older Inlaid Lapis gemstone Modernist Mermaid brooch, signed '.925 Mexico'. This beautiful mythical Queen of the Sea has flowing hair and holds a conch shell in her hand, measuring 2" x 1". At some point in its long life, the Silver has been polished and there are only a few spots of light patina. The locking pinset is mechanically perfect. No flaws, wear or issues, a gorgeous piece, on par with the most amazing Modernist Scandinavian pieces.
SALE Succulent Signed Mexico 925 Silver GRAPES Clip Back Earrings~Pre Eagle!

$35 USD SaleSALE Succulent Signed Mexico 925 Silver GRAPES Clip Back Earrings~Pre Eagle!

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Early 1940s signed 'Silver Mexico 925' Grapes clip back earrings, pre-dating the Eagle period 'Golden Age' of silversmithing. These gorgeous earrings measure 1 3/4" x 1 1/2" with clusters of rounded grapes and detailed leaves that look absolutely delicious. No flaws or wear, signed on the center back (shown). Surfaces are shiny bright with only very light patina in the crevices under the grapes; darkness in photos is camera shading only.
SALE Signed Eagle '1' Mexico-Sterling GRAPES Brooch & Earrings-Mexico City, Circa 1948

$175 USD SaleSALE Signed Eagle '1' Mexico-Sterling GRAPES Brooch & Earrings-Mexico City, Circa 1948

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Truly stunning Hecho En Mexico-925 Sterling Grape and Leaf brooch with matching screwback earrings, all three pieces signed (indistinct). Listed in Bille Hougart's book of Mexican silver, 'The Little Book of Mexican Silver Trade and Hallmarks'. Eagle 1 mark jewelry was primarily created in the capital city, Mexico City, between 1948-1955, early in the inception of the Eagle Mark system.This dating is also in alignment with the era in which several of Mexico's most important silversmiths were ...
SALE Gorgeous Old Mexican Sterling Silver Conjoined HEARTS Brooch~Signed!

$32 USD SaleSALE Gorgeous Old Mexican Sterling Silver Conjoined HEARTS Brooch~Signed!

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Gorgeous old Mexican .925 Sterling Silver conjoined Hearts brooch, measuring 3" wide by 2" tall. Modernist in style, with a romantic look, it is quite sophisticated. The signature is very hard to read, even looped, but appears to be a large distinctive stylized 'J' followed by two small letters or marks (possibly V and A) and .925 Mexico~straight line, no circle. This dates this wonderful brooch to the pre-Eagle period. The patina is average, darker in the creases in the brooch back, with the ...
SALE Old Onyx Mexican Carved Mask 3" Sterling Pendant-TAXCO Eagle Mark 3-Listed Artist

$95 USD SaleSALE Old Onyx Mexican Carved Mask 3" Sterling Pendant-TAXCO Eagle Mark 3-Listed Artist

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Old vintage 3" x 2" Taxco Sterling carved Onyx carved mask pendant in beautiful Sterling Silver wirework. A very fine example of the Mexican jeweler's Art, the cabochon is surrounded by Silver heart shapes, with large silver bail. It is clearly signed 'RJP'-Hecho En Mexico-925' with Eagle Mark #3. The artist is listed in Bille Hougart's book 'The Little Book of Mexican Silver Trade and Hallmarks' on page 93. A nearly identical brooch pendant is also featured on page 53 of Nancy Schiffer's ...
SALE GUSTAVO MARTINEZ Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Grape & Leaf Brooch-Signed W/Eagle Mark

$116 USD SaleSALE GUSTAVO MARTINEZ Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Grape & Leaf Brooch-Signed W/Eagle Mark

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Stunning signed and number (39 Eagle Mark) vintage Gustavo Martinez Taxco Sterling Silver grape cluster and leaf brooch. Marked with a center 'GM' for Gustavo Martinez, the brooch is superb. Gustavo Martinez was a Master Mexican Silversmith, a cousin to Miguel Garcia Martinez. Gustavo designed and manufactured jewelry for both 'Emma' and 'Rancho Alegre', as well as producing his own magnificent pieces such as this. The brooch measures 2 1/2", and is constructed in two pieces. It has the most ...
SALE TAXCO Vintage Sterling Silver & Onyx Gemstone Inlay Clasp Bracelet-MEXICO

$51 USD SaleSALE TAXCO Vintage Sterling Silver & Onyx Gemstone Inlay Clasp Bracelet-MEXICO

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Fantastic vintage Sterling .925 silver Taxco-Made in Mexico clasp bracelet, the top with gorgeous diagonal Onyx gemstone inlays. The pieces are hand set individually, the entire span of the inlay design 2 1/2" across by 3/4" tall at the highest point of the center.. The bracelet is signed 'Mexico-925' and TC-154, dating it to the early 1980s, and it is in Mint condition, appearing to have never been worn. The bracelet opens with a small square 'button' indent that releases the hinge, allowing it ...
SALE Pre-Columbian TAXCO-Mexico Vintage Sterling & Abalone Brooch Pendant

$42 USD SaleSALE Pre-Columbian TAXCO-Mexico Vintage Sterling & Abalone Brooch Pendant

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Intriguing pre-Columbian design 1940s signed Taxco-Mexico brooch with inlaid Abalone or Concha Shell. This hand-hammered 1 3/8" bright Sterling brooch pendant is signed on the reverse, difficult to read but hallmarked with the initials 'L.S.' and 'Sterling-Mexico', dating the brooch to the pre-Eagle mark period. Signature is listed in 'The Little Book of Mexican Silver Trade and Hallmarks' by Bille Hougart. The wire-end pinset has a slight wave, but works just fine, and the hanging loop is ...
SALE PEGASO Vintage Signed MEXICO Concha Shell (Abalone) Screwback Earrings-Pre Eagle

$49 USD SaleSALE PEGASO Vintage Signed MEXICO Concha Shell (Abalone) Screwback Earrings-Pre Eagle

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
1930s vintage signed 'Mexico' silver screw back earrings, pretty curved rectangles inlaid with shimmering Concha Shell (Abalone). Signed 'Mexico' on the back on one earring and etched with the 'Pegaso' stylized Horse mark, '980' and 'Sterling' under the screw back mount on the other (listed as the artist's cartouche in the reference 'The Little Book of Mexican Silver Trade and Hallmarks' by Bille Hougart). The 1" x 3/4" earrings have normal and expected age patina and can be worn as is or ...
SALE HUGE 3" Sterling & Concha Shell Butterfly Brooch-Signed, 'Hecho En Mexico' Pre Eagle

$53 USD SaleSALE HUGE 3" Sterling & Concha Shell Butterfly Brooch-Signed, 'Hecho En Mexico' Pre Eagle Mark!

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Stunning huge 3" pre-Eagle mark 1940s 'Hecho En Mexico' Silver Butterfly brooch, the wings set with richly colored Abalone (Concha Shell) inlays. The artist's initials 'AP' are inside the circular mark, a recognized signature listed in 'The Little Book of Mexican Silver Trade and Hallmarks' by Bille Hougart. The brooch is in Excellent condition, with only one light scratch to the Concha Shell (Abalone) and normal age patina to the silver--to clean or not! Wearable as is, however, and a stunning ...
SALE Marvelous Pre-Eagle TAXCO 925 Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet

$25 USD SaleSALE Marvelous Pre-Eagle TAXCO 925 Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Marvelous pre-Eagle mark (early 1940s) signed Taxco-925 Sterling silver bangle bracelet, gorgeously formed and surprisingly unsigned. The bracelet is smaller in circumference than 'modern' Mexican silver pieces, measuring a mere 2 1/2" inside--created for the slender wrist and hand, about a 6 1/2" wrist. Each section has been seperately crafted and joined together to create a stylized ocean wave design, quite remarkable in its construction. The bracelet is in Excellent condition, with only light ...
SALE Magnificent HUGE 1930s Silver Sunflower Brooch~HECHO EN MEXICO

$67 USD SaleSALE Magnificent HUGE 1930s Silver Sunflower Brooch~HECHO EN MEXICO

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Magnificent HUGE (3 1/2" x 2") silver signed 'Hecho En Mexico' Sunflower brooch, bold and beautifully detailed. The brooch has an open C-clasp closer, consistent with its 1930s creation, and has been hand hammered, smoothed and polished over its long life. Alas, no artist signature is present, but it was obviously made by a very skilled silversmith. It is Excellent or better condition, with only a light touch of patina (part of a larger estate Mexican silver collection we are currently listing).
SALE Vintage TAXCO Sterling DOLPHIN 3" Brooch! Signed Mexico

$35 USD SaleSALE Vintage TAXCO Sterling DOLPHIN 3" Brooch! Signed Mexico

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Stunning vintage 3" Taxco Sterling Dolphin brooch, signed 'Mex-.925-TD 40' (dating it to the about 1981). The craftsmanship on this piece is superb, the Dolphin's features expertly crafted, including the blowhole on the top of his head! The 'T' designation is exclusively reserved for Taxco, Mexico pieces, and the 'TD 40' is a recognized artist's number from the first year or two after the numbers began to used (1980) , according to Bille Hougart in the authoritative guide 'The Little Book of ...
SALE Antiqued AZTEC-Design TAXCO Mexico Sterling Brooch Pendant-Signed W/Eagle Mark

$55 USD SaleSALE Antiqued AZTEC-Design TAXCO Mexico Sterling Brooch Pendant-Signed W/Eagle Mark

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Large antiqued Taxco Mexico Sterling brooch pendant, bold and dramatic. Signed with the #3 Eagle Assay mark and the signature 'FRM' inside the TAXCO-Mexico-925 circle. The mark is listed in the guide 'The Little Book of Mexican Silver Trade and Hallmarks', dated to the early 1950s period. The front of the brooch has a primitive Aztec fertility design, silhouetted against the black antiquing. The brooch pendant measures 1 7/8", its smaller size consistent with the age of the piece. The back of ...
SALE Vintage TAXCO Mexican .925 Sterling Perky SUN Face Brooch

$37 USD SaleSALE Vintage TAXCO Mexican .925 Sterling Perky SUN Face Brooch

Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling:Mexico
Vintage Taxco .925 Mexican Sterling perky Sun face broch, layered and domed with a corona of rays around the outside. This wonderful piece is signed on the back 'TA-155', and 'Mexico .925', dating the brooch to 1980, according to 'The Little Book of Mexican Silver Trade and Hallmarks' by Bille Hougart. The TA numbers are the earliest of the letter/number system the Mexican government put into place to replace the former Eagle marks. The brooch has been cleaned previously by the former owner, ...
 
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