Vtg Mexican Carved Onyx Alabaster Aztec Sun Pendant Necklace Star Bead 30”

Description

View Vtg Mexican Carved Onyx Alabaster Aztec Sun Pendant Necklace Star Bead 30” with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. • Natural Beauty: The reverse side of the pendant showcases the exquisite, uninterrupted natural banding of the stone. Stunning Vintage Mexican Folk Art Statement Piece This authentic vintage necklace is a masterclass in Mexican lapidary work from the mid-century era. It features a substantial 3-inch diameter, slightly domed pendant crafted from natural Banded Onyx (also known as Tecali or Mexican Marble). Key Features: • Domed Artisan Pendant: Unlike flat versions, this pendant features a polished, slightly domed face that adds significant depth and highlights the stone's natural cream and tan striations. • Hand-Etched Detail: The face of the pendant is intricately hand-etched with the Aztec Sun Stone (Piedra del Sol), featuring the Sun God Tonatiuh at the center. • Unique Star Beads: The necklace is accented with rare, hand-carved star/flower-shaped onyx beads, each approximately 1 inch wide. • Natural Beauty: The reverse side of the pendant showcases the exquisite, uninterrupted natural banding of the stone. Measurements & Condition: • Pendant Diameter: 3 inches. • Necklace Length: Approximately 17.5 inches (Total length). • Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The stone is smooth with no chips or cracks. The gold-tone wire and clasp are secure. Keywords Vintage Mexican Jewelry, Banded Onyx Necklace, Aztec Calendar Pendant, Carved Stone Stars, Large 3 inch Pendant, Sun Stone Jewelry, Mexican Marble, Hand Carved Beads, Boho Chic, 1970s Ethnic Jewelry, Folk Art Jewelry. Condition: Pre-owned - Excellent. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Vintage & Antique Jewelry › Necklaces & Pendants. Brand: Vintage / Artisan.

Antique

No

Pendant Shape

Slightly Domed Round

Main Stone Color

Cream, Beige, Tan

Metal

Gold-tone / Brass-tone

Secondary Stone

Agate

Jewelry Department

Fashion

Necklace Length

17.5 in

Main Stone

Banded Onyx (Tecali)

Vintage

Yes

Department

Women

Main Stone Shape

Large Domed Circle

Pendant/Locket Type

Hook

Style

Pendant, Pendant / Statement / Boho

Base Metal

Unknown

Handmade

Yes

Chain Type

Link

Ethnic & Regional Style

Mexican

Main Stone Creation

Natural

Signed

No

Color

Cream, Beige, Tan

Material

Stone

Materials sourced from

Mexico

Brand

Vintage / Artisan

Jewelry Type

Necklace, Pendant

Type

Necklace

Metal Purity

Unknown

Era

60’s - 70’s

Theme

Aztec, Mayan, Celestial, Sun Stone, Mexican Folk Art

Country of Origin

Mexico