William Spratling LARGE Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Amethyst Sunburst Necklace ca. 1940s
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A gorgeous Vintage William Spratling amethyst sunburst necklace from the 1940s! This beautiful piece is particularly large in size and made of sterling silver. At the center of this piece is a large, cabochon amethyst stone and shooting out from the center are 10 sterling silver “rays”. Alternating with these rays are 10 smaller amethyst stones. All 11 stones are bezel set within the sterling sun and have striking purple color. The back of the pendant reveals a pin clasp, which can be used to keep the sun securely in place when worn. At the top of the pendant are 2 rings that are attached to the piece. Comes with complimentary iron chain.
Creator:
William Spratling
Metal:
Pendant: Sterling Silver
Chain: Iron
Marks:
WS / Spratling / Made in Mexico / Spratling Silver
Stone:
Amethyst
Total Weight:
94g
Measurements:
Pendant: 2.875 Diameter
Stone size: 0.875” in diameter(center)
Necklace: 26”
Place of Origin:
Mexico
Period:
1940-1946
Date of Manufacture:
Early 20th Century
Condition: The overall condition of the pin/pendant is good. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the sterling silver and all of the amethyst stones are intact. Some of the stones have natural inclusions.
The clasp is secure and in good working condition.