Mexican Sterling Chain Mail Silver Choker w. Matching Earrings A588

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A terrific set. Absoiutely masterful work. As pleasurable to the touch as it is to the eye. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for those transactions we ...

Mexican Sterling Silver Chain Mail Bracelet A589

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Very handsome piece, with a wonderful feel of movement, aliveness, on the wrist. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for those transactions we require wire transfers. Please ...

William Spratling Mexican Sterling Silver Bracelet A590

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This is it: the real deal. By the great American designer and begetter of the modern Mexican craft of silversmithing, bearing ALL his hallmarks, those in the silver itself, and that of his and his atelier's high artistry. And here is a great link to a page concerned with Spratling hallmarks: http://www.spratlingsilver.com/hallmarks.htm Call for pricing. We ship using UPS ...

Amethyst & Silver Filigree Poison Ring in the Style of Hector Aguilar A592

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It is not surprising that other silversmiths often copied Hector Aguilar's style, and when they did it with such skill, as in this charmer, the results are very pleasing. A poison ring or pillbox ring is a type of ring with a container under the bezel or inside the bezel itself that could be used to ...

Juventino López Reyes Mexican Silver Three Light Candelabra Pair A584

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This beautiful pair of silver candelabra (c. 1940) were made by Juventino López Reyes. Having gotten his start at Maciel, he opened his own workshop La Platería Del Recreo in 1935. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost ...

Hector Aguilar Silver Linked Bracelet M573

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Hector Aguilar started out his incredible career as a designer, silversmith and shop owner by first apprenticing with William Spratling at Las Delicias in 1937.  Taxco was a traditional site of silver mines, but had no native silverworking industry. Spratling, having moved there, began designing works in silver based primarily on pre-Columbian and traditional motifs, and hired local goldsmiths ...

Los Castillo Silver Money Clip M542

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Los Castillo combined the talents of four brothers of the Castillo family along with Margot van Voorhies Carr, professionally known as Margot de Taxco, who was married to Antonio Castillo. Brothers Antonio, Jorge, Miguel, and Justo began their silver crafting studies in William Spratling’s Taller de las Delicias. In 1939 they left to open their own silver shop and ...

Hector Aguilar Silver Tie Bar M541

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Hector Aguilar started out his incredible career as a designer, silversmith and shop owner by first apprenticing with William Spratling at Las Delicias in 1937.  Taxco was a traditional site of silver mines, but had no native silverworking industry. Spratling, having moved there, began designing works in silver based primarily on pre-Columbian and traditional motifs, and hired local goldsmiths ...

Hector Aguilar Silver Money Clip-Profile of an Aztec Man M539

Hector Aguilar started out his incredible career as a designer, silversmith and shop owner by first apprenticing with William Spratling at Las Delicias in 1937.  Taxco was a traditional site of silver mines, but had no native silverworking industry. Spratling, having moved there, began designing works in silver based primarily on pre-Columbian and traditional motifs, and hired local goldsmiths ...

Los Castillo Silver Platter with Inlaid Malachite M527

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The Los Castillo design studio has been forging some of the most innovative and lovely jewelry creations in all of Mexico since the mid 1930’s. In addition to their jewelry, they are known for their hand-hammered silver plated copper vessels inlaid with fine Mexican turquoise, lapis and malachite. Located in “the silver city,” Taxco, Mexico, Los ...

Los Castillo Silver Parrot Pitcher M496

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A Los Castillo silver and lapis lazuli parrot pitcher. Pitcher measures 5" tall x 4" diameter. Price on request. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for those transactions we require ...

Mexican Silver Christmas Ornament in the shape of a Pomander M492

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This hinged globe-shaped silver box, in a design of repoussé silver contrived to look like the leaves and stems of the painted metal and pearl flowerets that stud its surface, resembles nothing so much as a pomander. In its fitted red velvet box it summons up also the memories of the old traditional paper ribbon ...

Silver Indian Arrowhead Motif Necklace A445

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Unsigned work of great originality and flair. The wonderful variety of arrowhead designs strung together give the necklace a vivacity and wit that in no way detract from its fundamental elegance. $250. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and ...

Sterling Silver Hand Coiled Bracelet and Brooch 1940s A444

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The Forties style is embodied in this bracelet and brooch set, simple and geometric and at the same time absolutely exuberant. $450. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for those ...

Mexican Silver Merging Currents Earrings M469

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The merging of two currents is the motif of this elegant design. The craft of Mexican silver jewelry was revived in the 1920s and 1930s through the efforts of two Americans fascinated by the arts of Mexico. Fred Davis in Mexico City worked with local silversmiths to produce designs that reflected Mexico's ancient Indian heritage. William ...

Mexican Silver and Obsidian Brooch M468

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Extremely handsome silver setting of an obsidian stone with elegant white striations. Brooch measures 4 x 3 3/4. Obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass formed as an extrusive igneous rock. It possesses the property of presenting a different appearance according to the manner in which it is cut: when cut in one direction it is jet ...

Mexican Silver Abstract Brooch/Pendant M467

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This modern design showcases the superb craftsmanship of the Taxco silversmiths. Brooch measures 3 x 2 1/4. The craft of Mexican silver jewelry was revived in the 1920s and 1930s through the efforts of two Americans fascinated by the arts of Mexico. Fred Davis in Mexico City worked with local silversmiths to produce designs that reflected ...