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 ...

Mexican Silver and Amethyst Cuff SOLD M485

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Very much in the style of Hector Aguilar's work, this cuff displays all the qualities that make Mexican silver of this era so justly prized. The plume motif in successive waves and the silver bosses mimicking the stones they alternate with make this cuff a delight. The amethysts themselves with their variegated textures turn their ...

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 ...

Dulce Mexican Silver Earrings M466

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Mexican Deco style, abstract motif. 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 Spratling, an American architect who had moved ...

Mexican Silver And Malachite Earrings M464

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Charming flower and cloud 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 Spratling, an American architect who had moved ...

Mexican Silver and Inlaid Ground Jade Pendant Heart-Shaped Loop Earrings M463

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Possibly the work of Castillo. 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 Spratling, an American architect who had moved ...

Mexican Silver and Jade Brooch M462

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Marked ROQ Taxco Hecho en Mexico Eagle 3. Brooch measures. 2.5" wide, 1.5" high. 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 ...

Mexican Silver Lotus Flower Pendant M460

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Simple, graceful. Pendant measures 3" diameter. 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 Spratling, an American architect who had moved ...

Alpaca Mexican Silver & Abalone Shell Pitcher SOLD M196

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Beautiful Mexican Alpaca silver and abalone 8" pitcher. 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 Spratling, an American architect ...

Mexican Silver and Ground Turquoise Silver Cuff 925 M428

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Mexican Silver Sterling 925 & Ground Turquoise Bracelet /cuff Circa 1940 in the Sprattling School. In very Nice condition. Original clasp and chain are in working order. Marked. Maker unknown. $475.00. 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 ...