Vintage Signed TD-62 Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Modernist Ribbon Brooch
Circa 1980s. Made in Mexico.
Underside of brooch is stamped "TD-62 MEXICO 925".
Circa 1979, the eagle system was put to rest and replaced by a new letter/number mark to indicate the silversmith and guarantee sterling standard. The “T” represents Taxco, and the “D” represents the first initial of the silversmith. The number indicates that the maker is the 62nd smith, with a name beginning with D, register a mark in their city's assay office.
Brooch measures approximately 2.45 inches long by 1.5 inches wide.
Weighs approximately 13.69 grams.
In good condition with no noticeable flaws. Silver may have some patina as expected with age & wear, but can be polished if you desire. Please see all photos.
Circa 1980s. Made in Mexico.
Underside of brooch is stamped "TD-62 MEXICO 925".
Circa 1979, the eagle system was put to rest and replaced by a new letter/number mark to indicate the silversmith and guarantee sterling standard. The “T” represents Taxco, and the “D” represents the first initial of the silversmith. The number indicates that the maker is the 62nd smith, with a name beginning with D, register a mark in their city's assay office.
Brooch measures approximately 2.45 inches long by 1.5 inches wide.
Weighs approximately 13.69 grams.
In good condition with no noticeable flaws. Silver may have some patina as expected with age & wear, but can be polished if you desire. Please see all photos.