Vintage Taxco Sterling Silver & Black Onyx Hook Bangle (19.7g)

Vintage Taxco Mexico 925 Sterling Silver Black Onyx Hook Bangle Bracelet 19.7g This is a beautiful vintage Mexican modernist hook bangle bracelet, hand-crafted in the famous silver capital of Taxco. This mid-century style piece features a sleek, minimalist aesthetic with a prominent central square bezel setting. The centerpiece holds a perfectly flush, smooth black onyx gemstone inlay. The clever integrated hook-and-eye closure sits right next to the central stone, ensuring a seamless and secure look on the wrist. Origin: Taxco, Mexico Hallmarks: Stamped "Mexico 925" along with registration code "TM-269" Era: Circa 1980s / 1990s Material: .925 Sterling Silver Gemstone: Black Onyx Weight: 19.7 grams (Substantial, solid feel) Size: 2.5 inches wide (inner rim to inner rim), 2 inches high (inner rim to inner rim). Silver/onyx square face is approximately 0.5 inches. Condition: Excellent vintage condition with a beautiful natural patina. The silver shows minor, authentic surface wear consistent with age. The black onyx stone is secure, smooth, and free of cracks or deep scratches. The hook mechanism functions perfectly and holds tightly.