Impeccable sterling mop and tortoise shell taxco pin
Looking for the perfect Taxco pin this is unique and hard to find? This delightful classic Mexican scenic pin is just the thing when you are searching for that something special. This is so well designed and constructed, I wouldn't be surprised if it was made by Los Castillo or Hector Aguilar. The sterling is finely etched and blue mother of pearl is inlaid to provide accent color. These are set against a background of authentic tortoise shell from Mexico. This striking combination of colors and materials is surely for the serious collector.The pin measures 2 1/4" wide by 11/4" tall. It is in excellent vintage condition with no cracks or chips and guaranteed to be vintage. vintagejewelryonline.com
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