A group of Mexican silver and hardstone earrings
A group of Mexican silver and hardstone earrings
Mid-20th century; Mexico
Most variously marked: [Eagle 17] / Taxco / Mexico / 925 / TE-92 / TL-41 / TH-82 / M-970 / Monteros / TM-100
Comprising six pairs of stone set earrings, including a pair of modernist style silver and obsidian earrings (1.25" H), a pair of modernist earrings with teardrop amethysts (1.125" H), a pair of triangular pierced earrings with central set amethysts (1.375" H) and three pairs of onyx and silver clip earrings (largest: 2.5" H), 12 pieces
105.9 grams gross
Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
Condition Report: Each in overall good condition with light tarnishing and scratches commensurate with age and use. Scattered stones with abrasions. Pierced earrings lacking backing posts. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
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A group of Mexican silver and hardstone earrings
Mid-20th century; Mexico
Most variously marked: [Eagle 17] / Taxco / Mexico / 925 / TE-92 / TL-41 / TH-82 / M-970 / Monteros / TM-100
Comprising six pairs of stone set earrings, including a pair of modernist style silver and obsidian earrings (1.25" H), a pair of modernist earrings with teardrop amethysts (1.125" H), a pair of triangular pierced earrings with central set amethysts (1.375" H) and three pairs of onyx and silver clip earrings (largest: 2.5" H), 12 pieces
105.9 grams gross
Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
Condition Report: Each in overall good condition with light tarnishing and scratches commensurate with age and use. Scattered stones with abrasions. Pierced earrings lacking backing posts. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
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