This vintage sterling silver choker necklace & earrings by Los Ballesteros of Taxco is sure to attract attention. The scale of the pieces is large and definitely not for the faint of heart. Classic style that will be timeless & would certainly be power jewelry. William Spratling did a similar style that is pictured in "Mexican Silver 20th Century Handwrought Jewelry & Metalwork" on page 43.
Details:
Necklace is 18 1/2 inches long and 1 1/2 inches wide. Necklace weight is 5.3 ounces. Markings are "925 Hecho En Mexico MM-34 Talleres de Los Ballesteros Taxco Gro. surrounding a fancy script B". The necklace content is sterling silver and no damage other than normal wear is noted.
Earrings are 1 3/4 inches long and 1 5/8 inches wide. Weight for the pair is 0.8 ounces. Markings are "TC-20 925 Mexico". The earrings are pierced with sterling posts. The earrings are in original condition with no damage noted other than normal wear.
Payment:
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Carmen@adornmentsunlimited.net to place an order.
