Rafael Melendez - Vintage 980 Taxco Silver authentic Incised Brooch / Pin with Domed Half Globe Center and C Clasp, Rafael Melendez - Vintage 980 Taxco Silver Incised Brooch / Pin with Domed Half Globe Center and C Clasp discounted
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Rafael Melendez - Vintage 980 Taxco Silver authentic Incised Brooch / Pin with Domed Half Globe Center and C Clasp, This well made 980 Silver brooch was made in Taxco Mexico by Rafael Melendez.
This well made 980 Silver brooch was made in Taxco, Mexico by Rafael Melendez. It's in good vintage condition with light wear. It's secured with a straight pin and C clasp in good working condition. The brooch measures 2 inches by 1 1/2 inches and weighs 21 grams. It's signed authentic TAXCO 980, RM (conjoined). This hallmark was used from 1939 - 1942.
Rafael Melendez (1911-1980) worked for Spratling before opening his own silver shop (Plateria Melendez) in the late 1930's. Noted silver designer, Emma Melendez is his niece.