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Summer 2020 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Silver Taxco Tri-Color Glass Scorpion Pendant

This auction ended on July 1, 2022.

Start price: $30

Estimated price: $50 - $100

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Vintage Silver Taxco Mexico Tri-Color Glass Scorpion Pendant. Unique, primitive look pendant features a sliver of tri-color glass, painted in purple and green (brushmarks visible) with a feathered appearance. Sterling setting depicts a stylized scorpion. Reverse, open back side showcases striated glass. Bale stamped with Eagle mark and #3 ( for Taxco) and indiscernible maker’s mark.

Material: Sterling Silver, Glass.

Dimensions: 2"L x 1"W; approximately 12 grams.

Condition: Very good. Surface and use wear, as shown.

Dark patina. Glass intact and free of cracking; minor spots of roughness to surface. Bale swings freely.Age: Circa 1960Â’s-1980Â’s.

Provenance: Private Estate.

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