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ca. 1940s
(A) 2.4375" H x 1.75" W (B) 2.875" H x 1.75" W
A Charming Hand Crafted from Sterling Silver of a Female and Male Doing the Jarabe Tapatío also known Internationally as the Mexican Hat Dance Both Holding a Round Green Turquoise Stone Part of a 2 Piece Set
In Very Good Condition
Mexico Sterling Silver Pin refers to a vintage or handcrafted brooch/pin made from sterling silver (typically 925 purity) originating from Mexico, most famously from the silver jewelry hub of Taxco, Guerrero.
Mexican silverwork boomed in the mid-20th century, especially during the 1930s–1970s "silver renaissance," led by artisans like William Spratling (who revived the industry in Taxco), Antonio Pineda, Los Castillo, Margot de Taxco, and others. These pins often feature modernist designs, Pre-Columbian/Aztec motifs, nature themes (leaves, birds, flowers, insects), inlays of stones (turquoise, abalone, onyx), or figural elements.
Provenance: From the Len and Toni Wood Private Collection, Laguna Beach, California
Condition:
Very Good
Tribe:
Mexico - Taxco
Year Range:
1925 - 1950
Region:
Mexico - Taxco
Dimensions:
2.44 in1.75 in2.88 in1.75 in
Category:
Pin - Broach
