Composition: silver Production method: handmade Condition: very good Dimensions: 3 x 1.2 cm Color: silver Marking: “925” Country: USA Period: 1950-1970 Market value: 40-70 EUR
These earrings are handmade, 925 sterling silver, most likely originating from Mexico or other Latin American countries, famous for their unique modernist and architectural designs. The architectural, geometric braided pattern is reminiscent of the brutalist or modernist style. This design was especially popular in the 1960s and 1970s in Mexico, especially by such masters as Antonio Pineda, Los Castillo, Taxco. Clasp type: older, larger hook holder with spiral lugs - a common feature of "mid-century"silver earrings.