Description: Once you slip this vintage Mexican silver cross necklace around your neck, you'll fall madly in love. The design of this vintage piece has got the power to transform your entire look. It's a Los Castillo pendant cross necklace from Taxco, Mexico made of amethyst, turquoise, and coral gemstones. There are pierced and hammered details Measurements: approx 3-1/2 high x 1wide. Sterling silver mesures 28" long Signature: on the reverse that is marked Mexico 925 TC-45 MADE BY LOS CASTILLO taxco mexico WORKSHOP total Weight 25.0grams There's nice heavy weight in this necklace, and it's one of those that you put on, look in the mirror and then silently (or not so silently) squeal in delight as you admire yourself. Mexican folk art crosses have a long history from the 16th century. They were initially used to honor and pay homage to Catholic saints and for spiritual protection Los Castillo Los Castillo is a renowned Mexican jewelry company that was founded in the mid-20th century. The company was established by Antonio Castillo and his brother, who were both skilled metalworkers and jewelry designers. They began by creating handmade jewelry pieces for friends and family, but quickly gained recognition for their unique designs and meticulous craftsmanship The company has collaborated with many prominent designers over the years, including Taxco legend William Spratling. Los Castillo's jewelry has been exhibited in museums around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City.
Price: 295 USD
Location: Salinas, California
End Time: 2024-12-02T05:38:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Pendant Shape: Cross
Number of Diamonds: no diamonds
Antique: Yes
Shape: Cross
Closure: Lobster
Occasion: Wedding, Mother's Day, Graduation, Father's Day, Engagement, Confirmation/Communion, Christmas, Christening, Anniversary, Birthday, Valentine's Day
Main Stone Color: Blue
Metal: Silver
Secondary Stone: coral Amethyst
Necklace Length: 28 in
Main Stone: Turquoise
Vintage: Yes
Main Stone Treatment: natural
Department: Unisex Adults
Main Stone Shape: Cabochon
Pendant/Locket Type: Amulet
Base Metal: sterling silver
Gemstone Clarity Grade: Eye Clean
Style: Pendant
Features: Nickel-Free
Number of Gemstones: see pictures
Handmade: Yes
Chain Type: Bar Link
Ethnic & Regional Style: Mexican
Main Stone Creation: Natural
Seller Warranty: Yes
Signed: Yes
Color: Green
Cut Grade: Ideal
Material: sterling silver
Total Carat Weight: no diamonds
Brand: Los Castillo
Setting Style: Cluster
Diamond Clarity Grade: no diamonds
Type: Necklace
Metal Purity: 925
Customized: No
Era: 1970s
Diamond Color Grade: no diamonds
Theme: Art, Biker, Ethnic
Tribal Affiliation: Mayan
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Country of Origin: Mexico