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Description

A Six-Piece Collection of Antonio Pineda Silver and Amethyst Jewelry, Taxco, Mexico, mid-20th century
Marks to necklace: (crown-ANTONIO), TAXCO, SILVER, MEXICO, YY, 470
17-1/2 inches (44.5 cm) (largest, necklace)
130 grams (gross)

The lot comprising:
1 necklace, with a 2 inch pendant;
3 brooches;
1 pair of earrings.
6 Total

Property from the Collection of Billy Williams, Carpinteria, California


Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500.

Condition Report*: The pendant with a hairline and shallow chip to amethyst; necklace with scuff marks and scattered nicks; natural inclusions visible. Two brooches with minimal verdigris near amethyst. The clip on earrings with a small fleabite to one amethyst; one clip with verdigris to interior. Overall wear consistent with age and use.
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Auction Info

Bidding Begins Approx.
October
22nd Wednesday
Auction Dates
November
12th Wednesday
Proxy Bidding Begins Approx. 
29 Days
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