Vintage Mexican Modernist Joco Taxco 970 Silver Brooch Pin collection_chest_of_drawers Durand is famous for this

Durand is famous for this difficult technique which causes a cracked ice effect on the glass surface

Matted in round reserves and framed together

stick  glass bud vase insert with gilt bronze artichoke pattern base

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Vintage Mexican Modernist Joco Taxco 970 Silver Brooch Pin collection_chest_of_drawers Durand is famous for thisDETAILS High mid century modern design in 970 silver is almost pure silver and a higher grade than regular 925 sterling silver. MAKER Joco (Taxco, Mexico) MARKS Stamped: Taxco Hecho en Mex 970 Joco WEIGHT 19. 7 grams PERIOD Mid 20th century DATE Circa 1950 60 DIMENSIONS Width 2. 5 Depth Height 2 inches