Mexican Sterling Silver Two-Tone Enamel Beetle Brooch

A charming and beautifully sculpted vintage Mexican sterling silver beetle brooch, crafted with dimensional form, rich enamel detailing, and striking two-tone metalwork. This whimsical figural design captures the playful elegance of classic Taxco-style jewelry, blending polished sterling silver with warm brass/gold-tone accents to create depth and contrast.

The domed body features glossy black enamel spots against a high-polish silver surface, while the sculptural legs and antennae add lifelike movement and personality. Substantial in size and weight, this brooch has the presence and craftsmanship collectors love in Mexican silver pieces.

A standout statement brooch perfect for collectors of figural jewelry and vintage sterling.

Details

Origin: Mexico

Hallmarks: MEXICO 925

Metal: Solid Sterling Silver (925)

Accent Metal: Brass / Gold-tone legs and antennae

Design: Dimensional beetle / bug figural brooch

Finish: High-polish silver with black enamel spots

Closure: Secure rollover safety clasp

Dimensions: 39.2 mm x 45.4 mm

Thickness: 17 mm deep sculptural profile

Weight: 10.70 dwt (approx. 16.6 grams)

A substantial vintage Mexican sterling brooch combining playful design with classic silver craftsmanship.