Vintage Mexican Silver Swirl Ring, Sterling Statement Ring, Size 8.25
- Ring sizeUS 8.25
- Weight12.2 g
Description
Handcrafted in Mexico, this vintage sterling silver ring showcases the iconic swirl design that became a hallmark of Mexican silver jewelry. Weighing a substantial 12.2 grams, this size 8 1/4 ring bears the "MEXICO 925" mark, attesting to its sterling silver purity and origin. While not specifically marked "Taxco," the bold, sculptural nature of this piece is highly characteristic of the silver work that gained international renown from that region in the mid-20th century. Artisans in Mexico revived ancient silver-working techniques, often incorporating pre-Columbian motifs and modern artistic sensibilities. The swirl motif, evident in this piece, exemplifies the fluid and organic forms that were popular during this period, reflecting a blend of traditional artistry and contemporary design. This ring is more than just an adornment; it's a wearable piece of art with a rich history, a testament to the enduring legacy of Mexican silver artistry.
Item specification
- Materials
- silver, sterling, sterling silver, silber, ag, 925
- Ring size
- 8 1/4 US/CA
- Primary color
- Silver
- Raw stone
- No
- Weight
- 12.2 g
Details as listed by the shop. Anything not shown wasn't recorded for this piece — ask us and we'll check it by hand.
Will it fit?
- Size
- US 8.25
- Inside diameter
- 18.3 mm
Plain shank. A local jeweller can usually take a plain shank up or down about a size. Ask them first — we do not carry out resizing ourselves.
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