Vintage Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Dome Chalcedony Heart Drop Earrings Y2K Romantic Three Element Dangle TM 925

Three elements, one earring: a high-polish dome stud at the top, a bezel-set blue chalcedony oval in the middle, and a puffy sterling heart swinging freely at the bottom. The design is romantic without being cloying, and the movement of that heart drop gives these a life that static earrings just cannot match. At 17 grams for the pair they have real presence on the ear. The two chalcedony stones are not identical in shade, one reads slightly warmer, one cooler, the natural variation you get with real stone, not manufactured uniformity.

The TM hallmark alongside Mexico Sterling 925 Co. stamps confirms Taxco origin from a registered silversmith, the same maker's mark seen on other consistently well-made pieces from this workshop. The chalcedony stones are that soft blue-grey that works with everything, and the puffy heart drops are the kind of detail that makes people ask where you found them.

Condition: Estate excellent. Posts and butterfly backs intact and functional. Both chalcedony cabochons secure in bezels, no chips. Heart drops swing freely on jump rings. Natural patina on backs consistent with age.

Key Features:

• Material: Sterling silver 925 with blue chalcedony cabochons
• Hallmarks: Mexico Sterling 925 Co. T.M. (Taxco registered silversmith)
• Design: Three-element dangle, dome stud, oval chalcedony, puffy heart drop
• Stone: Blue-grey chalcedony oval cabochons
• Closure: Post backs with butterfly backs
• Weight: 17 grams for the pair
• Finish: High polish sterling
• Era: Vintage, late 20th century Taxco Mexico
• Style: Romantic dangle earrings
• Condition: Estate excellent