Vintage Mexican Metales Casados Silver Fish Screwback Earrings
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VINTAGE MEXICAN METALES CASADOS SILVER FISH SCREWBACK EARRINGS
OVERVIEW
Own a piece of mid-century art with these authentic vintage Mexican "Metales Casados" (Married Metals) fish earrings. Handcrafted circa 1940s–1960s, they feature a masterful inlay technique where silver, brass, and copper are fused seamlessly to form striking decorative stripes. Equipped with original, unmodified screwback mechanisms, they are a beautiful testament to Taxco artistry.
DETAILS
- Era: Vintage Mid-Century (1940s - 1960s)
- Origin: Handcrafted in Mexico
- Technique: Metales Casados (Inlaid mixed metals)
- Materials: Silver, Brass, Copper
- Style: Modernist Fish / Angelfish
- Closure: Original Vintage Screw-Back
CONDITION
Excellent vintage condition with original patina. Inlays are flush and secure. Screwbacks function smoothly.
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