Signed Taxco Artist Felipe Martinez Sterling Silver Panel Necklace Bracelet Earrings Southwest Jewelry Set

This distinctive sterling silver jewelry set is signed by Taxco artist Felipe Martinez. Previously a well-known sculptor, the artist became a silversmith and opened a shop, Piedra y Plata, in 1950 in Taxco, Mexico, a famous destination for high quality silver. This jewelry set features a swirl design with linking panels composed entirely of sterling silver. The bracelet has a box clasp, the necklace has a simple hook and loop, and the earrings rest comfortably with a screw back closure. This set would make a fantastic addition to your collection of refined vintage southwest accessories. Item details: Metal - Sterling Silver Purity - 980 Chain Width - 17 mm Necklace length - 16 inches Wrist Size - 6.75 in Bracelet Width - 21 mm Earring Size - 15 mm x 17 mm Weight - 127.50 grams Condition - This Taxco jewelry set is in fine pre-owned condition. Functional parts are in working condition. Swirl panels and links appear intact. As pre-owned items, the set may require maintenance from a qualified jewelry professional for continued use. See photos! Condition Guide: Pristine - Items in "like new" condition. Shows no signs of wear. Worn very little, if at all. Very Fine - Items that have minimal wear. Worn only a few times. In "almost new" condition. Fine - Items show signs of wear. Light surface scratches and possibly a few small dents. Average condition considering the age of the item. Good - Items that have been worn regularly and have noticeable wear. Scratches and dents are more visible. Fair - Items show signs of major wear or damage. Usually, these items will need some sort of repair or cleaning. All weights are approximate. All diamonds and gemstones have been graded while set. The diamonds have been graded according to GIA grading standards. Gemstones have been treated for centuries to improve appearance and durability. We assume that the gemstones in our jewelry have received standard traditional treatments (unless otherwise noted) such as heat to improve color and/or clarity, emeralds have been oiled, and pearls may have been bleached. Any international duties and taxes are the sole responsibility of the buyer and all customs policies are strictly followed. Returns: Returns are accepted within 30 days of the auction end date. All returns must be processed through Etsy and refunds will be issued following the Etsy return process. Sales Tax: Standard Missouri sales tax will be charged on all orders shipped within the state of Missouri.