Variety of Mexican Silver-Tone Jewelry and Tableware
Item Details
A variety of Mexican silver tone jewelry and tableware. The variety includes a half-circle brooch with inlay depicting cactus. A pair of silver tone metal earrings has enamel, mother of pearl and abalone shell inlay. A pair of heart-shaped earrings has both silver tone and gold tone metal. A sand dollar style pendant also has a pin on the back and is labeled ‘Hecho En Mexico’. A scorpion shaped dangle is inlaid with turquoise chips and onyx. A textured silver tone bangle bracelet has incised geometric patterns on the surface. Also included are nine small silver tone hors d’oeuvres forks, each with a different shaped top. Some items are not marked; others are marked ‘Alpaca Mexico’ or ‘Taxco Mexico’.
Condition
- Light surface marks, tarnish throughout
- inlay cracked on half-circle pin with cactus
Dimensions
measured as a group
two-tone heart pin 3 in.
two-tone sand dollar pin 2.5 in
two- tone heart earrings 1.5 in. (large earrings)
bangle approx. 8 in.
mother of pearl, abalone, and white enamel earrings 2.5 in.
matching pin with desert scene 1.5 × 1 in.
scorpion 2 in.
forks 4 in.
Item #
17DEN071-197
