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<p>[QUOTE="drg642, post: 4525427, member: 74"]I was not familiar with this style of Mexican jewelry until I read AJ's recent thread. Just so happens I picked these up last week at an estate sale because I thought they were so nice, but I had no idea what they were. Antiquers School of Jewelry strikes again.</p><p><br /></p><p>So first, the earrings are unmarked except for a poorly stamped alpaca on the screwbacks. They seem very much like a signed MATL pair on ebay. I assume if not signed then it is not MATL, or is it common to attribute unsigned pieces? </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/275343117310?hash=item401bba8bfe:g:9mIAAOSw2JhioSD6" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/275343117310?hash=item401bba8bfe:g:9mIAAOSw2JhioSD6" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/275343117310?hash=item401bba8bfe:g:9mIAAOSw2JhioSD6</a></p><p><br /></p><p>For the pin, I have not been able to find the mark with various searches including google image search. Does anyone know the mark?</p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]399361[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]399362[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]399363[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]399364[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="drg642, post: 4525427, member: 74"]I was not familiar with this style of Mexican jewelry until I read AJ's recent thread. Just so happens I picked these up last week at an estate sale because I thought they were so nice, but I had no idea what they were. Antiquers School of Jewelry strikes again. So first, the earrings are unmarked except for a poorly stamped alpaca on the screwbacks. They seem very much like a signed MATL pair on ebay. I assume if not signed then it is not MATL, or is it common to attribute unsigned pieces? [URL]https://www.ebay.com/itm/275343117310?hash=item401bba8bfe:g:9mIAAOSw2JhioSD6[/URL] For the pin, I have not been able to find the mark with various searches including google image search. Does anyone know the mark? Thank you! [ATTACH=full]399361[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]399362[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]399363[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]399364[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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