950 Silver Fetish Bear Brooch Onyx, Tigers Eye, Turquoise Taxco Alicia ODC

950 silver fetish bear brooch onyx, tigers eye, turquoise Taxco Alicia ODC - 1 7/8" x 1 1/8" This is a lovely Southwestern style fetish bear brooch by the well-known artist Alicia of Taxco, Mexico. It is inlaid with malachite, turquoise, tiger's eye, onyx, and lapis lazuli, using a combination of colors that complement the entire piece. This design is modeled after the Native American tradition, where the bear symbolizes protection, courage, physical strength, and leadership. MEASUREMENTS - Dimensions: Approximately 1 7/8" x 1 1/8" MARKINGS - ODC - TO-27 - Mexico - 950 (silver content) CONDITION This item is in very good condition. - Shows expected wear from an item that was enjoyed. - Most notable issue: The tiger's eye has edge chipping along the mounting area and an internal imperfection. REMINDER TO BUYERS - Please review the photographs. IVL - W57