Rare and Superb!

Margot De Taxco Sterling Silver & Enamel Pre-Columbian Greek Key Bracelet & Necklace Demi Parure Set #5791 Circa 1940s

Measurements: Necklace: 15"L x 1.2"W (38.10cm x 3.05cm) Measured Closed

Bracelet: 7.25"L x 1.2"W (18.42cm x 3.05cm) Measured Closed

Markings: Margot De Taxco 5791 Eagle 16 Hecho En México

Weight: 199.1g

Superb and substancial necklace and bracelet demi parure set from the incomparable Margot Van Voorhies aka Margot De Taxco. Created and hand wrought sterling silver asymmetrical panels with inlay guilloche enamel in crisp shades of gold and black.  The official name for this set is Pre-Columbian Greek Key as noted in, "Margot Van Voorhies - The Art of Mexican Enamelwork" by Penny C Merill for Schiffer Publishing. Page 181.  Enamel is fully intact, with no damage or repairs - Very clean, glossy and bright. Minor wear to backs - comparable to age. Both push button box clasps work perfectly. A stunning and rare collector's set.

Mannequin is a life-size torso representation