Help ID this Bracelet

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giovanni315
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Help ID this Bracelet

Postby giovanni315 » Tue Apr 24, 2007 9:28 pm

Hello I am new to this site and hope you can help me ID this bracelet.The markings on it are TAXCO925 and in the center are the letters MPG and under it Mexico.It has the 2nd Eagle mark with a 3 in it.
Thank you!
Diane

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Postby 2209patrick » Wed Apr 25, 2007 12:01 am

Billie Hougart's revised book has the MPG mark attributed to Maria Pineda.
She is a designer and silversmith who worked in the Antinio Pineda shop for many years. Prior to working for Antonio, she spent several years at Hector Aguilar's "Taller Borda" in the mid 1940's.

Pat.

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Postby 2209patrick » Wed Apr 25, 2007 10:26 am

giovanni315 wrote:Thank you Pat for all your help! Diane


Hi Diane.
You're welcome. Glad I could help.

Pat.


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