Can someone date this and possibly name the hallmark? Thank you in advance. Lisa
Aztec Design Brooch
Re: Aztec Design Brooch
Hi Lisa,
Welcome to the Forum.
Just to get the ball rolling, the design is the Aztec or Mexica calendar. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aztec_calendar
Trev.
Welcome to the Forum.
Just to get the ball rolling, the design is the Aztec or Mexica calendar. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aztec_calendar
Trev.
Re: Aztec Design Brooch
Thank you so much! I have several pieces that I have found in an old barn on my newly acquired property. I have researched for days and have not found a lot of info. I have a feeling this will be a great place to ask questions.dognose wrote:Hi Lisa,
Welcome to the Forum.
Just to get the ball rolling, the design is the Aztec or Mexica calendar. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aztec_calendar
Trev.
Re: Aztec Design Brooch
Hi,
For Mexican marks see here:
https://www.925-1000.com/mexican_marks.html
The eagle mark on your brooch was used 1955 to early 1970s.
Number 3 on eagle was used by several Taxco silversmiths.
``JS`` maker has not been identified.
Regards
For Mexican marks see here:
https://www.925-1000.com/mexican_marks.html
The eagle mark on your brooch was used 1955 to early 1970s.
Number 3 on eagle was used by several Taxco silversmiths.
``JS`` maker has not been identified.
Regards