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1960s Sterling Silver Mexican Modernist Kinetic Fringe Bib Necklace

$1,150
£872.59
€997.73
CA$1,606.24
A$1,785.92
CHF 932.51
MX$21,738.97
NOK 11,898.40
SEK 11,148.23
DKK 7,446.26
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About the Item

Sterling silver Mexican modernist fringe kinetic necklace circa 1960's or 1970's, maker unknown. Necklace is as light as a feather and has a glistening effect with all of its movable parts. Piece has a wearable neck length of 16.75". Bib length is 6.75" by 4.5" wide. Signed Taxco, Mexico. In very good vintage condition.
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In very good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Springs, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU28010710192

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