{"product_id":"miguel-taxco-sterling-turquoise-copper-wood-inlay-converter-pin-pendant","title":"Miguel Taxco Sterling Turquoise Black Stone Inlay Convertible Pendant Necklace","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eMiguel García Martínez Taxco Sterling Silver Turquoise Mixed Metal Black Stone Convertible Brooch Pendant Necklace\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCirca 1960's\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements: Pendant: 1.9\"L x 1.9\"W (4.83cm x 4.83cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChain: 20\"L (50.8cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarkings: Taxco 925 Miguel 058\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 27.8g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplimentary Luxury Gift Presentation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery fine jewelry purchase from Trendy Modern Home arrives beautifully presented in an elegant jewelry gift box, thoughtfully selected to complement your piece.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking example of Mexican Modernist jewelry, this vintage sterling silver convertible brooch and pendant necklace is signed Miguel and attributed to distinguished Taxco jewelry designer Miguel García Martínez, celebrated for his imaginative mixed-metal compositions and sculptural designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoldly geometric and beautifully balanced, this exceptional piece combines the warmth of gold-toned metalwork with cool sterling silver, vivid turquoise accents, and a dramatic black stone (\u003cem\u003epiedra negra\u003c\/em\u003e) background to create a captivating sunburst-inspired composition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe circular centerpiece features a brilliant turquoise-blue cabochon surrounded by concentric silver-toned borders. Six radiating gold-toned geometric bands extend outward across the contrasting dark surface, creating a dynamic architectural pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePositioned between these radiating elements are six smaller silver circular medallions, each accented with a miniature turquoise-blue center and delicate engraved starburst detailing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe interplay of warm metallic tones, brilliant blue accents, and deep black stone creates a wonderfully dramatic visual effect, reminiscent of celestial imagery and the bold geometric abstraction associated with Mexican Mid-Century Modern design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasuring approximately 1.9 inches in diameter, this substantial piece offers remarkable versatility. Its convertible construction allows it to be worn as an eye-catching brooch on a jacket, coat, or scarf, or suspended from the included 20-inch chain as a distinctive statement necklace.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reverse is marked TAXCO 925 MIGUEL 058, identifying its Mexican origin, sterling silver content, and the Miguel signature associated with García Martínez.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Designer — Miguel García Martínez\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiguel García Martínez was an accomplished Mexican jewelry designer associated with Rancho Alegre, an important Taxco workshop established in 1956.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a principal designer for Rancho Alegre, García Martínez contributed to the artistic evolution of Mexican studio jewelry during the mid-to-late 20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis designs often embraced sculptural compositions, traditional Mexican imagery, and imaginative combinations of sterling silver, copper, turquoise, and contrasting dark materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis work reflects the rich artistic heritage of Taxco, where generations of talented silversmiths helped establish the region as an internationally recognized center of modern Mexican jewelry design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExamples attributed to García Martínez are preserved in the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico, including a convertible brooch and pendant with a closely related Miguel hallmark.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Distinctive Piece of Mexican Modernist Jewelry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombining graphic sophistication, rich material contrasts, and versatile wearability, this signed convertible brooch and necklace offers exceptional appeal to collectors of vintage Taxco silver, Mexican Modernist jewelry, and distinctive mid-century accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether worn as a striking lapel ornament or displayed as a sculptural necklace, it is a wonderful expression of the creativity and craftsmanship associated with Mexico's celebrated silver working tradition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vintage pre-owned condition. Please review all photographs for surface wear, patina, and details of the decorative inlay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\nEarrings on the model are not included. \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Miguel Martinez","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49337944899799,"sku":"58-20250208","price":271.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0398\/2727\/5940\/files\/20261112_151641.jpg?v=1794694089","url":"https:\/\/trendymcmhome.com\/en-es\/products\/miguel-taxco-sterling-turquoise-copper-wood-inlay-converter-pin-pendant","provider":"Trendy Modern Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}