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Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Eagle 3 Mid Century Ball Bib Necklace 16”
Original patina left in place
Vintage Mexican sterling silver bib necklace featuring an architectural arrangement of articulated open scallop links accented with suspended hollow silver balls.
This distinctive mid-century design has wonderful movement and dimensionality when worn. The necklace is marked HECHO EN MEXICO and carries an Eagle 3 assay/registration mark, associated with Taxco silver production during Mexico’s mid-century eagle-mark period.
Details
* Sterling silver
* Made in Mexico / Taxco
* Eagle 3 marked
* Mid-century, circa 1950s–1970s
* Approx. 16” long
* Hand-fabricated articulated bib/festoon construction
* Hollow silver ball drops
* Box-style clasp
* Soldered closed connections
* Vintage patina and surface wear consistent with age
A striking example of mid-century Mexican silver design with a sculptural collar profile and excellent visual presence.
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