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A striking vintage necklace crafted in alpaca silver and set with turquoise-toned inlay, formed in a series of articulated panels …
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A striking vintage necklace crafted in alpaca silver and set with turquoise-toned inlay, formed in a series of articulated panels that create a bold, graphic silhouette. Marked ALPACA MEXICO on the reverse, this piece reflects mid-century Mexican craftsmanship with a nod to traditional motifs and clean, wearable design.
The contrast between the cool silver tone and the vivid turquoise inlay gives it presence without feeling heavy—an easy statement that sits beautifully at the collar.
Dimensions:
Approximately 16–17 inches in length
Center drop panel creates a gentle point at the neckline
Condition:
Shows age and wear consistent with vintage use. Tarnish and patina throughout the alpaca metal. Inlay remains intact with some natural variation and light wear. No major structural issues.
Details:
– Marked ALPACA MEXICO
– Alpaca silver (nickel silver, not sterling)
– Turquoise-tone inlay
– Panel construction with articulated links
– Mid-century era
A classic piece of Mexican silverwork that adds color and structure without feeling overdone.
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- Necklace Length
- 16.0 in
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Gemstone
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Turquoise
- Authenticity Mark
- Captured in
- Condition Notes
- Nice condition. Tarnish visible on the silver. Nice condition. Tarnish visible on the silver. less
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