Description: Imagine a discerning woman in the vibrant 1960s or 70s, drawn to the artistic allure of Taxco, Mexico. She strolls through the cobblestone streets, captivated by the intricate silverwork displayed in the shop windows. Among the treasures, she discovers this stunning sterling silver cross pendant and necklace, its delicate design and mesmerizing abalone inlay capturing her heart. It becomes a cherished symbol of her travels, her faith, and her appreciation for exquisite craftsmanship. Taxco, Mexico, is renowned for its rich silversmithing tradition, dating back centuries. Skilled artisans, like those who crafted this pendant, have passed down their techniques from generation to generation, creating unique and beautiful pieces that are treasured worldwide. This cross pendant, with its delicate design, intricate details, and mesmerizing abalone inlay, reflects the artistry and skill that defines Taxco silver. The hallmark "925" and the unique "CET" maker's mark, clearly visible on both the pendant and the necklace clasp, further authenticate its origin and add to its collectible value. Why You Will Be Obsessed With It:This necklace isn't simply an accessory; it's a wearable piece of history, connecting you to the rich silversmithing tradition of Taxco, Mexico.The delicate cross pendant, with its intricate details and mesmerizing abalone inlay, exudes elegance and timeless beauty.The shimmering abalone shell, with its iridescent colors, adds a unique and captivating touch to the pendant's designThe "925" hallmark and the distinctive "CET" maker's mark guarantee its authenticity as genuine sterling silver handcrafted in Taxco, further increasing its appeal to collectors.Both the pendant and the 18-inch chain are crafted from sterling silver, offering a complete and luxurious ensemble.This vintage piece is a testament to the enduring appeal of Taxco silver and a must-have for any collector of fine jewelry. Please follow our store with over 2000 vintage and antique pieces just like this with new items added daily!
Price: 84 USD
Location: Monmouth Junction, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-11-29T01:45:52.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Pendant Shape: Cross
Antique: No
Closure: Spring Ring
Occasion: Anniversary, Birthday, Christening, Christmas, Confirmation/Communion, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Main Stone Color: Multicolor
Year Manufactured: 1960-1969
Metal: Sterling Silver
Secondary Stone: Mother of Pearl/Abalone
Necklace Length: 20 in
Jewelry Department: Fine
Main Stone: No Stone
Vintage: Yes
Main Stone Treatment: Unknown
Department: Unisex Adults
Main Stone Shape: Oval
Pendant/Locket Type: Charm
Style: Beaded, Bib, Chain, Charm, Choker, Collar, Fringe, Layered, Pendant, Statement
Base Metal: Silver
Features: Adjustable, Stackable
Number of Gemstones: 1
Handmade: Yes
Chain Type: Cable
Main Stone Creation: Natural
Signed: Yes
Color: Silver
Cut Grade: Excellent
Material: Shell, Stone
Brand: Taxco
Setting Style: Inlay
Type: Necklace
Metal Purity: 925
Era: Retro (1935-1950)
Customized: No
Theme: Art, Beauty, Religious
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
Country of Origin: Mexico
