Vintage Natural Tortoise Shell Pique Sea Life Necklace, Bracelet, & Earrings set

This vintage jewelry set from Mexico, dating back to the 1930s-40s, is a stunning example of traditional *pique inlay* craftsmanship. The set includes a necklace, bracelet, and earrings, all featuring natural tortoiseshell panels adorned with intricate inlays and small touches of abalone for added color and texture.Pendant:The necklace centerpiece is a 2-inch round pendant featuring a detailed inlay of a seated figure, likely inspired by Mayan or Aztec iconography.Small abalone accents add iridescent highlights to the design.The pendant hangs from a carved tortoiseshell bale inlaid with a sailboat, emphasizing the maritime theme.NecklaceComposed of marquise-shaped tortoiseshell links, each featuring inlaid depictions of sea life, cultural motifs, or abstract designs.The links are connected with delicate silver-tone wirework.Bracelet:A series of rectangular tortoiseshell panels with inlaid scenes, including pyramids, animals, and symbolic imagery.The bracelet showcases a robust yet elegant design, secured with a clasp.Earrings:Circular dangles featuring matching inlay work, providing balance and cohesion to the set.Craftsmanship & Materials:Made from natural tortoiseshell with detailed silver and abalone inlays.The themes reflect Mexican artistry, with cultural and maritime elements.Each piece is meticulously handcrafted, a hallmark of high-quality vintage jewelry.PLEASE VIEW ALL PHOTOS FOR CLOSEUPS AS THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION.