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Beautiful Antonio Pineda 970 silver obsidian bracelet in chevron design.
16 black obsidian stones.
The silver bands curve, the obsidian rectangular shape set in with slight beveled edges.
A real stunning piece, I have not seen this one before. (A personal favorite).
There is a box clasp and safety chain.
The bracelet has a great weight and feel on the wrist.
HALLMARKED: stamped STERLING MEXICO SILVER, 970, with maker's mark and assay mark for Antonio Pineda.
Provenance: from the collection of a prominent collector. purchased at auction from an esteemed auction house.
MEASUREMENTS: 6 5/8" open, 6 1/4" interior closed, face: 1" H.
MATERIAL: 970 Silver, black obsidian stone. (970 has higher silver content than sterling).
GRAMS: 110.6
OVERALL CONDITION: good Metal purity stamped and tested with XRF (x-ray fluorescence) for silver
Superficial wear in form of moderate scratches and dents to metal
Clasp secure
Oxidation present Chips and light scratches to obsidians
Footnotes:
Antonio Pineda (1919-2009) was a Mexican silversmith and jewelry designer who established his own workshop in Taxco in 1939, having apprenticed under William Spratling. A leading figure of the Mexican Modernist movement, Pineda became known for his sculptural silver designs, innovative gemstone settings, and technically sophisticated construction. In 1953, he received the prestigious International Design Award from the American Institute of Decorators, helping bring international recognition to Mexican modernist silverwork.
Domestic Shipping: Priority Mail including tracking and insurance. Signature required upon delivery.
No international shipping on this piece.
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