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Vintage Maricela bar Chain and Ball Necklace Taxco 925 Sterling Silver. 30 In. ...31 grams.
Maricela (Isidro Garcia Pina) is a highly collectible mid-century Mexican design name, his pieces command a premium over unbranded vintage chains. García learned his trade by apprenticing under his brother-in-law, Dámaso Gallegos. Gallegos was a legendary silversmith who trained in Hector Aguilar's famous Taller Borda. This connected García directly to the elite lineage of Taxco design.
Hallmarks: stamped with a signature mark like "MARICELA," along with ".925" silver purity and often a Mexican eagle registration number (common for pieces made between the 1940s and 1970s
Previously owned and used light signs of wear such as surface scruffs and micro abrasions.
