Vintage Taxco Sterling Silver Cat Brooch Pin, Modernist, Stylized, Oxidized, Mexico #c571
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$44.00
Here's a fabulous modernist sterling silver cat brooch from Taxco, Mexico!
This charming Taxco figural brooch is comprised of fine sterling silver. The brooch features the stylized figure of a cat with an openwork tear-drop shaped body. The cat's face is shiny silver with oxidized, recessed areas that highlight its silver eyes and ears. A pair of silver whiskers sit on the end on the cat's nose and the cat's tail and a silver ball decorate the bottom of the brooch. He's such a cool cat!
The brooch measures about 2 inches long, 1 inch wide and weighs 4.3 grams. The piece is signed "Taxco Mexico 925" in a circle around the initials "PBT" and also has an Eagle #3 mark on the back of the brooch.
This cat brooch is so cool and unique! It has such a marvelous modernist style and is a great piece for the cat or Mexican silver jewelry lover. The brooch is in excellent vintage condition with normal surface scratches from previous wear and handling, and a bit of tiny wear to the black oxidization on the right side of the cat's face. It's ready to wear or to be gifted!
SPECIFICS:
SIGNED: TAXCO, MEXICO, 925 IN A CIRCLE AROUND THE INITIALS PBT AND AN EAGLE #3 MARK ON THE BACK OF THE BROOCH
SIZE: APPROX 2 INCHES LONG AND 1 INCH WIDE
WEIGHT: 4.3 GRAMS
CONDITION: EXCELLENT, PRE-OWNED, VINTAGE CONDITION NORMAL SURFACE SCRATCHES FROM PREVIOUS USE/WEAR/STORAGE. SOME MILD WEAR TO THE BLACK OXIDATION ON ONE SIDE OF THE CAT'S FACE.
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This charming Taxco figural brooch is comprised of fine sterling silver. The brooch features the stylized figure of a cat with an openwork tear-drop shaped body. The cat's face is shiny silver with oxidized, recessed areas that highlight its silver eyes and ears. A pair of silver whiskers sit on the end on the cat's nose and the cat's tail and a silver ball decorate the bottom of the brooch. He's such a cool cat!
The brooch measures about 2 inches long, 1 inch wide and weighs 4.3 grams. The piece is signed "Taxco Mexico 925" in a circle around the initials "PBT" and also has an Eagle #3 mark on the back of the brooch.
This cat brooch is so cool and unique! It has such a marvelous modernist style and is a great piece for the cat or Mexican silver jewelry lover. The brooch is in excellent vintage condition with normal surface scratches from previous wear and handling, and a bit of tiny wear to the black oxidization on the right side of the cat's face. It's ready to wear or to be gifted!
SPECIFICS:
SIGNED: TAXCO, MEXICO, 925 IN A CIRCLE AROUND THE INITIALS PBT AND AN EAGLE #3 MARK ON THE BACK OF THE BROOCH
SIZE: APPROX 2 INCHES LONG AND 1 INCH WIDE
WEIGHT: 4.3 GRAMS
CONDITION: EXCELLENT, PRE-OWNED, VINTAGE CONDITION NORMAL SURFACE SCRATCHES FROM PREVIOUS USE/WEAR/STORAGE. SOME MILD WEAR TO THE BLACK OXIDATION ON ONE SIDE OF THE CAT'S FACE.
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