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Mexican Taxco Necklaces |
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Taxco and Designer Jewelry from
Mexico. Taxcos very special and rare signed pieces from elite
silversmiths of Taxco. |
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Mexican Jewelry became fashionable in America
in the 1940’s. A small mining community known as Taxco became the center of
the jewelry industry in Mexican architect, known as William Spratling settled in Taxco in 1929. He revived the silversmiting
trade by opening a shop selling regional Mexican crafts. He alone had
422 workers. Hundreds of smaller workshops opened & silver jewelry with
Spanish/Indian design became fashionable in America.
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18” Marked Sterling Vintage Chain with 1 ½” x ½” Marked Vintage Taxco
Sterling Cross, weight 6.8gr.
Item TAN7501A Price $75.00 |
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16” One
strand, to 14”, Double Strand Sterling Necklace by IGUALA, 925, Hecho En
Mexico, TAM,11mm to 5mm Sterling Round Beads weight 26.6gr. Probably circa 1950’s or 1960’s.
Item TAN12503 Price $125.00 |
  
15" Gorgeous Sterling Necklace by designer from Taxco Mexico, TNC, 925, ¾"
wide, weighs 61.5gr.
TAN25001 -
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