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Early Mexican Sterling Obsidian Mask Brooch & Earrings Set

Item #CA138189

Brooch measures 1-1/2 x 2". Earrings measure 3/4 x 1". These nicely carved obsidian masks wear elaborate headdresses of reticulated silver. Small silver pendants dangle from both sides of the headdresses. All pieces are marked SILVER MEXICO, which dates them to before 1948. The safety clasp of the brooch holds well. Earring screw backs work properly and hold well. No chips or other damage to the stones. No dents to silverwork. Light patina of vintage silver has been left intact. $165.00 (Includes insured shipping to a U.S.A. address)