1970s Taxco Mexican Sterling Silver Modernist Loopy Loop Brooch

Bold and sculptural, this 1970s Taxco brooch is handcrafted in sterling silver with a fluid looping, ribbon-like design. The sweeping curves create a wonderful sense of movement and dimension, giving the piece the clean yet expressive character associated with Mexican Modernist jewelry.

Taxco, Mexico, became internationally celebrated for its exceptional silversmithing, particularly during the mid-20th century when artists transformed traditional techniques through Modernist and abstract design. Sterling silver was shaped into dramatic, sculptural forms that emphasized the beauty of the metal itself.

A striking example of 1970s Mexican Modernism, this Taxco brooch is a timeless piece of wearable sculpture with wonderful movement and artistic presence.

Brand/Maker: Unknown
Era:  1970s
Material(s): Sterling Silver
Markings/Stamps: T 5-102 Mexico 925
Catch: Locking Safety Clasp
Fastener Direction: Top to Bottom or Side to Side
Necklace Bale: No

Measurements
- Width: (side to side): 1.25"
- Length: (top to bottom): 3.5"
- Profile: (back to front): .5"
- Weight: 17.49g

Condition: Very Good
Call Outs: Minor wear commensurate with age
Sku: SS89