Mexico 925 Sterling Silver Abalone Vintage Brooches Mid Century Modern Lot 4


Price:
Sale price$225.00

Description

Great estate lot of four vintage mid-century Mexican sterling silver brooches featuring genuine abalone shell inlay. All pieces are marked Mexico and/or 925 sterling, with multiple showing the older eagle assay mark (used pre-1979).

These are classic 1950s–1970s era Mexican silver pieces, commonly associated with the Taxco silver movement. Clean modernist styling throughout.

Condition
Pre-owned vintage condition.
Natural silver tarnish and patina present.
Light surface wear consistent with age.
Pin backs appear functional.
No major structural damage observed.
Not heavily polished to preserve vintage character.
See photos for full condition details.

Included in This Lot:

1. Butterfly Brooch
Segmented abalone inlay wings in sterling frame.
Marked Hecho en Mexico and 925 with eagle mark.
Approx. 1.75–2 inches wide.

2. Swirl / Pinwheel Brooch
Circular design with alternating oxidized silver and abalone segments.
Marked Mexico with eagle assay mark.
Approx. 1.75 inches diameter.

3. Abstract Modernist Brooch
Freeform sculptural sterling design with abalone inlay.
Marked Mexico (see photos).
Approx. 2 inches tall.

4. Concentric Circle Brooch / Pendant
Double ring modernist design with abalone inlay.
Marked Mexico with assay mark.
Approx. 2 inches diameter.
Can be worn as brooch; has loop for pendant conversion.

Sold as a complete lot.

For security purposes, a signature will be required upon delivery due to item value.

You may also like

Recently viewed