Vintage Mexican Silver Necklace and Pin with Carved Black Agate — Antique Mexican Jewelry Mexican__earring The 1940s represent the peak

The 1940s represent the peak creative period of Taxco silversmithing

The fringe on each end is called ‘flowers’

The hook back distributes the weight comfortably for extended wear

weights: 36 grams

Vintage Mexican Silver Necklace and Pin with Carved Black Agate — Antique Mexican Jewelry Mexican__earring The 1940s represent the peakSourced in Mexico. There is no second one. This vintage Mexican silver necklace is also a convertible pin a dual use design that speaks to the ingenuity of mid century Mexican jewelry. At the center sits a carved black agate stone, deep and matte, mounted in silver that has developed the particular patina that only comes from decades of careful storage. The pendant design is 3 inches long; the chain runs 20 inches. It is a piece for the person who