{"product_id":"vtg-signed-td-51-taxco-mexico-sterling-silver-fairy-ball-sphere-pendant-necklace","title":"Vintage Signed TD-51 Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Fairy Ball Sphere Pendant Necklace 24.25\"","description":"Circa 1980s. Made in Mexico.\u003cbr\u003eBail of pendant is stamped \"TD-51\", \"925\", \u0026amp; \"MEXICO\".\u003cbr\u003eCirca 1979, the eagle system was put to rest and replaced by a new letter\/number mark to indicate the silversmith and guarantee sterling standard. The “T” represents Taxco, and the “D” represents the first initial of the silversmith. The number indicates that the maker is the 51st smith, with a name beginning with D, register a mark in their city's assay office.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePendant jingles! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClasp of chain is stamped \"925\". No visible maker's marks.\u003cbr\u003eChain measures approximately 24.25 inches long and has a spring ring clasp.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSphere measures approximately 22mm, or 1.25 inches long (including bail).\u003cbr\u003eNecklace weighs approximately 22.22 grams, in its entirety.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn good condition with no noticeable flaws. Silver is heavily patina'd, as expected with age \u0026amp; wear, but can be polished if you desire. Please see all photos. ","brand":"Taxco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42433527545941,"sku":null,"price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/1043\/8485\/files\/IMG_3951.jpg?v=1777041679","url":"https:\/\/lilyoftheeastvintage.com\/products\/vtg-signed-td-51-taxco-mexico-sterling-silver-fairy-ball-sphere-pendant-necklace","provider":"Lily of the East Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}