Vintage Modernist Geometric Enamel Inlay Mosaic Brooch Pin Pendant Alpaca Mexico
This is a vintage modernist geometric enamel brooch made of alpaca silver, featuring a distinct four-quadrant mosaic configuration inside a square frame.
Geometric Layout: It utilizes a classic Mid-Century Modernist layout where small square tiles are nested inside raised metal framing blocks.
Mixed Inlays: The individual segments are decorated using vibrant jewel-toned glass enamel work or crushed stone inlay work, showcasing rich shades of cobalt, crimson, turquoise, and sky blue.
Origin: Pieces featuring this specific grid style, textured framing, and color blocking are highly characteristic of Mexican Alpaca / Silver artisan jewelry from taxco-style workshops or vintage European enamelist designers.
This vintage Alpaca brooch features a stunning mosaic design with multicolor inlays in a square frame. Crafted in Mexico, it adds a timeless touch to your collection.
• Stamped "Alpaca Mexico" on back
• Features secure pin-back closure
• Measures approximately 1.5 inches by 1.5 inches
• Vibrant blue, red, and turquoise inlay accents
Minor scratches and tarnishing visible on metal back.