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Mexican Alpaca Silver Brooch with Abalone Shell Inlay – Vintage, Fan Motif

Mexican Alpaca Silver Brooch with Abalone Shell Inlay – Vintage, Fan Motif

Regular price €35,50 EUR
Regular price Sale price €35,50 EUR
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An exquisite Mexican alpaca silver brooch with inlay work. The oval piece features iridescent abalone shell, carefully set into an Art Deco-inspired fan motif shimmering in bright green, purple and blue.

Background and Marking

The back is stamped "ALPACA MEXICO" – a mark of Mexican craftsmanship.

Dual Use

The back has a secure pin closure as well as a small loop, so it can be worn both as a brooch and as a necklace pendant.

Details

  • Dimensions: approx. 4.5 × 3 cm (1.8 × 1.2 in)
  • Material: alpaca metal with genuine abalone shell inlay
  • Origin: Mexico
  • Date: vintage, exact period unknown

Condition

Excellent vintage condition with natural age-appropriate patina and brilliant shell iridescence. Please consider the photos part of the condition description.

Who It's For

For lovers of vintage jewelry, Mexican silver art, unique statement brooches, and anyone who treasures nature-inspired accessories.

Care

Dust dry with a soft cloth; keep away from moisture.

Price is for 1 item. Ships from Austria, carefully packed.

Megaflohmarkt in Vienna. The little brooch lay among European jewelry, its shell shimmering as if it had carried a piece of ocean with it. Who wore it across the Atlantic before it landed here? Some things travel further than you'd guess.

A piece of ocean in a pin — Things with Soul · VintageAustriaShop

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