VINTAGE 980 TAXCO MEXICAN SILVER NECKLACE MEXICO

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VINTAGE TAXCO MEXICAN SILVER BEADED NECKLACE MEXICO WOW!! WOW!! WOW!! THIS VINTAGE TAXCO MEXICAN SILVER SIGNED "MELESIO VILLARREAL" NECKLACE IS QUITE SIMPLY AN ARTISTIC MASTERPIECE - AND IT HAS BEEN CRAFTED FROM AN AWESOME 117 GRAMS OF SUPERIOR 980 SILVER!! THIS STUNNING AND EXQUISITELY DETAILED CREATION HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO LIFE FROM A "MARGOT DE TAXCO" MOLD, AND IT IS COMPRISED OF A TOTAL OF 30 PANELS THAT HAVE BEEN EXPERTLY LINKED TO ONE ANOTHER BY A PIN - THE RESULT OF WHICH IS A FANTASTIC AND LIVELY "RETICULATING" SERPENTINE PANEL MOVEMENT!! EACH PANEL BOASTS A MASTERFUL SCALE DESIGN THAT IS TRULY PHENOMENAL IN ITS DETAIL AND ELECTRIFYING IN ITS VIBRANT COLOR SCHEME - QUITE REMINISCIENT OF THE CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL OFTEN USED ON "MARGOT DE TAXCO" CREATIONS!! NOTHING WAS OVERLOOKED IN CAPTURING EVERY POSSIBLE DETAIL OF THIS ARTISTIC DISPLAY - EVEN THE SCALED UNDERSIDE OF THE SNAKE'S HEAD HAS BEEN METICULOUSLY INCLUDED IN THIS PRESENTATION!! THIS SIGNED TAXCO MASTERPIECE IS EASILY SECURED WITH A TONGUE AND BOX CLOSURE, AND IT IS ABSOLUTELY PERFECT IN ITS CONDITION!! WE ARE OFFERING THIS MAJESTIC AND SUPERIOR 980 SILVER DISPLAY OF HANDWROUGHT EXCELLENCE, SIGNED BY THE WORLD RENOWNED MELESIO VILLARREAL, WITH NO RESERVE - PLEASE ENJOY!! J SIZE: THIS ONE OF A KIND ARTISTIC MASTERPIECE IS COMPRISED OF A TOTAL OF 30 "RETICULATING" PANELS LINKED TO ONE ANOTHER BY A PIN, AND THEY COLLECTIVELY YIELD A WEARABLE LENGTH OF APPROXIMATELY 16"!! THE 28 PANELS THAT CONSTITUTE THE "BODY" OF THIS CREATION EACH MEASURE 5/8" WIDE, WHILE THE HEAD MEASURES 1 ½" LONG X 7/8" WIDE. THE SERPENTINE'S TAIL MEASURES 2 ½" LONG X 3/8" WIDE, AND THIS MAJESTIC PIECE BOASTS AN AWESOME WEIGHT OF 117 GRAMS!! HALLMARKS: THIS AWE INSPIRING AND MASTERFUL CREATION IS SIGNED, IN SCRIPT, "MELESIO VILLARREAL 980", AUTHENTICATING ITS SUPERIOR TAXCO CRAFTSMANSHIP AS THAT OF THE WORLD RENOWNED MELESIO VILLARREAL!! THIS PHENOMENAL 980 SILVER SERPENTINE MOTIF HAS BEEN CRAFTED FROM A "MARGOT DE TAXCO" MOLD - ONLY A SELECT FEW OF TAXCO'S GIFTED ARTISANS WERE GRANTED PERMISSION TO CONTINUE PRODUCING MARGOT MOLDS AFTER THE SHOP CLOSED IN 1978!! CONDITION: THIS PIECE IS EXQUISITELY PRISTINE IN ITS CONDITION - THIS CREATION IS ABSOLUTELY PERFECT!! PAY PAL IS PREFERRED. WE ALSO ACCEPT MONEY ORDERS, CASHIER'S CHECKS AND PERSONAL CHECKS. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS MUST USE PAYPAL ONLY. PAYMENT IS REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS OF ENDING AUCTION. WE ARE HAPPY TO COMBINE SHIPPING WITHIN A 5 DAY PERIOD. COMBINED SHIPPING WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL $1.00 FOR EACH PIECE. INSU RANCE IS OPTIONAL ON DOMESTIC SHIPMENTS, AND WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND THAT YOU INSURE YOUR PURCHASE. INTERNATIONAL ITEMS ARE SHIPPED USPS 1ST CLASS MAIL, AND THEY ARE NOT INSURED - IF YOU PREFER PRIORITY OR GLOBAL EXPRESS INSURED, PLEASE LET US KNOW AND WE WILL INVOICE YOU ACCORDINGLY. THE ONLY WAY TO TRACK AN INTERNATIONAL PACKAGE FROM DOOR TO DOOR IS THROUGH USPS GLOBAL EXPRESS MAIL -THE AVERAGE COST IS 25.00. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ADDITIONAL TAXES AND TARIFFS LEVIED BY YOUR GOVERNMENT. PURCHASE POLICY WE DESCRIBE OUR ITEMS AS ACCURATELY AND HONESTLY AS POSSIBLE - WE DON'T CLAIM TO BE EXPERTS. WE INCLUDE SEVERAL PHOTOS OF EACH PIECE THAT YOU CAN ENLARGE FOR YOUR OWN FURTHER INSPECTION. PLEASE READ OUR DESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY, AND IF YOU ARE UNSURE OF SOMETHING, PLEASE ASK US BEFORE YOU BID ON AN ITEM. WHEN YOU PLACE A BID ON AN ITEM, YOU HAVE COMMITTED YOURSELF TO THE PIECE BASED ON A THOROUGH REVIEW OF OUR DESCRIPTION AS WELL AS YOUR OWN CAREFUL INSPECTION OF OUR PHOTOS. ALL SALES ARE FINAL UNLESS WE HAVE MISREPRESENTED AN ITEM. WE WILL GLADLY ACCEPT A RETURN ON SOMETHING THAT WE HAVE MISREPRESENTED. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR INSURANCE. THE POST OFFICE LOSES AND DAMAGES PACKAGES ALL THE TIME. WE WILL NOT BE HELD FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR A LOST PACKAGE OR A DAMAGED ITEM. AS WE STATED EARLIER, WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND INSURING YOUR PACKAGE. USPS INSURANCE RATES ARE AS FOLLOWS: $ 1.65 = $ .01- 50.00 ... read more

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