ANTONIO PIÑEDA TEAR-DROP AMETHYSTS Modernist Silver Bracelet

ANTONIO PIÑEDA (signed) TEAR-DROP AMETHYSTS MODERNIST SILVER BRACELET

Exceptionally dramatic, high style & hard-to-find, fully marked

Maker & quality marks : "ANTONIO / TAXCO" crown / eagle 3 / "STERLING SILVER / MEXICO 970 / ZZ 700 (serial/model # well struck but hard to read due to placement)

Amethysts : 8 biconvex translucent-transparent purple, bright, moderate inclusions, avg 20 mm x 7.5-8 mm
Bracelet width 1-1/2" x length 7"

Gross wt : 3.14 troy oz

Provenance : according to the heir, inherited from her mother's collection acquired on trips 1930's - 1960's

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