Vintage 1950's Sterling Silver "Los Ballesteros" Brooch with Tigers Eye Mask

Item Details

A vintage 1950’s sterling silver Los Ballesteros Taxco, Mexico figural brooch having a carved Tigers Eye mask wearing an elaborate headdress. The brooch can be also worn as a pendant by the loop incorporated into the design at the top of the headdress.

Designer: Los Ballesteros
Era: 1950’s – 1960’s
Metal Type: Sterling Silver
Brooch or Pin Closure Type: Hinged Stem with Catch
Hallmarks: Sterling 925, Eagle 42 assage, Talleres de Los Ballesteros Taxco CRD
Total Weight: 1.380 ozt

CENTER STONES
Count: One
Type: Tigers Eye
Shape: Mask
Treatment: Carved
Dimensions: 27.00 mm x 18.70 mm

• All diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits, where gemstones are present; where mountings impede accurate measurements, (estimated) dimensions are provided. All weights and measurements are estimated and approximate. Industry standard and accepted treatments for gemstones are assumed unless otherwise noted. (DCCREN)

Condition

- faint markings throughout

Dimensions

- brooch measures 2.50″ × 1.25″
- total weight inclusive of all materials is 1.380 ozt

Item #

18DCC143-066