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Mexican Sterling Silver Tiger Eye Green Onyx Sodalite Mens Ring Size 10. Vintage Mid Century 1980s Handmade
Vintage Mexican sterling silver mens ring with hand cut blue sodalite, brown tiger eye and green onyx gemstones deeply set into the top. It is marked 925, Mexico with maker's marks, looks like mmm. It is thick, heavy and very well made. Strong, can't bend it. The oval top measures 15/16" north to south by 9/16" east to west. Overall condition is all original, excellent. Minor light age scratches. No stone damage. Never altered or repaired. Lovely vintage addition for your Southwestern or Mexican mens silver jewelry collection.
Large Vintage Taxco Mexican Sterling Silver Amorphic Modernist Pin Onyx
Large Vintage Taxco Mexican Sterling Silver Amorphic Modernist Pin Onyx - Very big showy late mid century 1970s lapel brooch. Size is 3.25" by 1.5" across the top center (outer curve to end point on opposite side). It holds an oval cut black onyx stone that is quite large at 20mm long. The onyx has 1 very tiny abrasion about 1mm. Overall condition of entire pin is excellent, gently used. From an estate and in original condition having no alteration or repair. This is a very big, showy lapel pin for your mid century jewelry collection and the amorphic design is highly noticeable as mid century modernist.
Vintage Taxco Saul Mexican Sterling Silver Sleeping Cat 1 Eye Open Pin
Vintage Taxco Saul Mexican Sterling Silver Sleeping Cat 1 Eye Open Pin - Lovely vintage Mid Century Mexican artist signed Saul kitty cat pin depicting a playful kitten pretending to be asleep with one eye open. It is marked Saul, Hecho en Mexico, 925 for sterling silver quality and has an incised #19 eagle marking from the 1960s. The open eye holds an aurora borealis rhinestone eye. Locking clasp works well and overall condition is excellent, gently used. No dents, dings, damage, or repair. An adorable example of Mexican artist cat jewelry for your mid century collection!
Mid Century Mexican Sterling Silver Blooming Tulip Pin Brooch Lapel Long
Mid Century Mexican Sterling Silver Blooming Tulip Pin Brooch Lapel Long - Marked with an older 1948 to 1955 Mexican Sterling mid century left facing eagle marking and maker mark that looks like Los Ballesteros this is a lovely lapel pin of blooming tulips with ball end stamens and a curled stem. Very mid century modernist design. Size is 2 3/4" long by 1 1/4" wide across the tulips and top of leaf. Condition is excellent, very gently used. Some light surface age wear. No dents or dings or damage or repair. This is a showy example of mid century tulip jewelry for your collection. It is highly noticeable of any lapel!
Vintage Mexican Sterling Silver Abalone Shell Pearl Pendant Pin Colors
Vintage Mexican Sterling Silver Abalone Shell Pearl Pendant Pin Colors - Beautiful bright, colorful, hand crafted vintage Mexican pendant pin/brooch in solid sterling silver. It is marked Taxco, 925, Sterling, Mex in circle with NA maker mark. Size is 1 7/8" long north to south by 1 1/4" wide east to west. Condition is excellent, used. Good locking clasp. Thick hidden bail on back. One small fingernail mark on back. No dents or dings. Never altered or repaired. This is a lovely handmade Mexican sterling pendant for your vintage jewelry collection.
Vintage Mexican Sterling Silver Mid Century Bunch of Grapes Jewelry Set Pin Brooch Earrings
Vintage Mexican Sterling Silver Mid Century Bunch of Grapes Jewelry Set Pin Brooch Earrings - Probably the largest size of this item ever made by Dominguez this is a lovely, showy mid century vintage sterling silver grapes earrings and pin brooch set signed TAXCO, A Dominguez, 925 Sterling, with an old eagle stamp marking. Size of pin is 2 3/4" north to south by 2" wide east to west across the leaves. These pieces are very deep, 2 dimensional and have a height of almost 1". The earrings are 1 3/4" long north to south by 1 5/8" wide east to west across the leaves. Earrings height is 1/2". Weight of all 3 pieces combined is heavy at 47 grams. Other than one very small ding to the top grape on the pin all 3 pieces are in excellent condition. All are beautifully hand crafted of high quality Mexican Sterling Silver. Pin is great for coat or jacket lapel. All 3 pieces are very large and showy! This is a lovely set for your vintage mid century jewelry collection!!
ABOUT Rafael Dominguez Mid Century Mexican Silver Jewelry Artist:
- Rafael Dominguez – 1911-1980
- Studied with Spratling
- Owned Casa Dominguez silver and arts studio with his wive Juana.
Mid Century Double Sided Mexican Sterling Silver Taxco Turquoise Inlay Shell Pendant
Mid Century Double Sided Mexican Sterling Silver Taxco Turquoise Inlay Shell Pendant - This is a heavy vintage mid century Mexican with an azurite malachite, shell, and turquoise inlay on one side and an azureite, turquoise and copper inlay on the other side set in sterling silver. It is marked Taxco 925 circle mark with ORC maker mark inside the circle and a left facing #3 eagle mark. Size is just about 1 1/2" across in diameter. With the bail it is just under 2" tall. Weight is 21.6 grams. Overall condition is excellent. No chips or flakes to the stone work. Never repaired or altered. Minimal age wear. This is a very well made, hand crafted, stone inlay dangle pendant for your mid century and/or Mexican silver jewelry collection. Both sides depict Aztec cultural design.
Vintage Taxco Mexican Sterling Silver Amethyst Cross Pendant
Vintage Taxco Mexican Sterling Silver Amethyst Cross Pendant - This is a well made mid century hand crafted Taxco Mexico sterling silver cross pendant with amethyst and green onyx cabochon stones. It is marked Hecho en Mexico, DF, 925 circle mark with maker MM in the center. It also has a right facing #1 eagle marking. It is beautifully crafted with crimped gemstone settings much in the style of MATL jewelry and has an oxidized background finish. It also had fancy notches around the perimeter as you would see in hand crafted millgraining. Size is 2 3/8" tall north to south by 1 1/2" wide east to west. The oval top loop will hold 3mm chaining. With the top loop the pendant measures 2 1/2" tall. Weight is 10.2 grams. Condition is excellent, minimal age wear. Never altered or repaired. All original, estate found condition. A lovely addition for your vintage mid century and/or Mexican silver jewelry collection.
Mid Century Smiling Aztec God Pendant Taxco Sterling Mexican Silver Face Pin Large
Mid Century Smiling Aztec God Pendant Taxco Sterling Mexican Silver Face Pin Large - Signed CM maker with Hecho en Mexico, 925 circle mark along with Sterling Taxco mark as well as a right facing eagle #3 mark this is a gorgeous large mid century smiling Aztec god pendant pin. It guaranteed solid sterling silver and is in original, unaltered, excellent condition. Size is 2 1/4" east to west by 2 1/8" north to south. Weight is 20.4 grams. All of the facial detail and headwear are deeply recessed and well formed. The back is also very well made with a locking clasp that stays in place and won't open as well as a large round bale that will hold 3.5mm to 4mm thick chaining for a showier dangling look. It has minimal age wear. Never altered or repaired. In excellent condition this is a lovely addition for your vintage mid century and/or Mexican jewelry collection!!