Hector Aguilar Sterling Silver Bracelet

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Mexican Pre 1950: item #691568
000169

This is Hector Aguilar’s sterling silver bracelet. It was designed and made in Aguilar's taller in Taxco, Mexico circa 1940-1945. The beaded circles are linked together by 3 separate elongated thick silver wires.One of these bracelets is illustrated on page 63 of Morrill's book: Silver Masters of Mexico. The hallmarks read MADE IN MEXICO HA (conjoined) STERLING. The box closure is tight and secure. The bracelet is in excellent vintage condition; wear from normal use no abuse. It measures 6 ¾... Click for details

MEXICAN GOLD AND PEARLS ANTIQUE FILIGREE PENDANT

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Mexican Pre 1960: item #670677
TROC-192

Beautiful and delicate gold pendant with seed pearls from the Tehuantepec Istmus in Oaxaca Mexico. Amazing Filigree work. This kind of work was usually done in 14 K gold and the carved leaves and flowers in 22 K. The use of different alloys of gold was used to achieve variations in color These pieces are not produced anymore and they were not produced for the tourist. They were made for the local women who wore them at important celebrations. Measures: 1-3/4" long by 1" wide. Very... Click for details

Traditional, early, vintage Mexican gold earrings

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Mexican Pre 1960: item #663777
GAUAE527

Soft, elegant, traditional and early vintage Mexican gold earrings with coral embellishments. Nice longer length. Well made and entirely by hand. In fine vintage condition. Very pretty.

ANTIQUE SILVER PENDANT Locket/Hair Keeper PAJARITOS

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Mexican Pre 1930: item #662849
CQ-1975

This pendant is a large and very unique collectors piece. A reliquary/locket/hair keeper. It is composed in sterling silver, natural pearls and glass beads. This particular piece displays two loving birds safekeeping their nest in the center with two "eggs" made by small seed pearls. In accordance to the Pajaritos Style, flowers surround the birds. The remarkable thing about these Pajarito jewelry is the meticulous care that the maker took in miniscule details creating a microcosmic garden. ... Click for details

MEXICAN 22K RUBY / PEARL, DAY and NIGHT EARRINGS

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Mexican Pre 1900: item #659059

This is a rare pair of day and night earrings from mid 19th century Mexico. The day portion of the earrings features a split natural pearl set in a 22k yellow gold flower. The night portion of the earrings features rows of rubies, most likely imported from India, set in a cone of 22k yellow gold, embellished with small articulated natural pearls. These earrings came directly from the estate of a great great great grandmother and were part of her wedding trousseau in the 1850's. They measure 45 m... Click for details

MEXICAN GOLD AND PEARLS ANTIQUE EARRINGS

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Mexican Pre 1960: item #658571
TROC-141

Beautiful old gold earrings with natural pearls from Mexico. They are around 60+ years old. This kind of old work is not produced anymore and is not the tourist kind, they were made for the local women who used to wear them at important celebrations. This earrings are hook type for pierced ears. Measures: 2-1/2" long by 3/4" wide. Very good vintage condition.

MEXICAN GOLD AND PEARLS ANTIQUE FILIGREE EARRINGS

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Mexican Pre 1950: item #658552
TROC-139

Beautiful and delicate gold earrings with natural pearls from the Tehuantepec Istmus in Oaxaca Mexico. The particular design of this pair is called "Gusanos" (Carterpillars) and are around 60 to 75 years old. This kind of old work is not produced anymore and is not the tourist kind, they were made for the local women who used to wear them at important celebrations. This earrings are hook type for pierced ears. Measures: 1-1/2" long by 3/8" wide. Very good vintage condition.

Beautiful Vintage Mexican Gold Filigree Earrings

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Mexican Pre 1970: item #658536
GUAE509

A beautiful pair of vintage Mexican gold filigree earrings. Traditional french clips allow for pierced ears. Central faceted tourmaline gem and single fresh water pearl. Exquisitely fine gold work. Measure 1 1/2" long by 5/8" across. In fine vintage condition.

MEXICAN GOLD AND PEARLS ANTIQUE FILIGREE EARRINGS

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Mexican Pre 1950: item #656871
TROC-133

Wonderful antique earrings from Tehuantepec, Oaxaca in Mexico. Extraordinary gold filigree work with natural pearls. This earrings are hook type for pierced ears. Measures: 2-1/2" long x 1" wide. Very good condition.

HORACIO DE LA PARRA OBSIDIAN BRACELET

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Mexican Pre 1960: item #637083
CQ-1506

Wonderful bracelet by Horacio de la Parra circa 1950s. Made with eight sterling links with bezel set oval obsidian cabochons. This bracelet weighs 26 grams (0.92 oz) and measures 18.5 cm (7 1/4") of wearable length by 2 cm (3/4") wide. Signed "Parra" in script and marked "Sterling", "Hecho en Mexico" and "Eagle 34". Piece in very good condition. COLLECTOR QUALITY.