Really beautiful vintage Victoria Pin c. 1940's - 1950's. From a period in Taxco where superb design and craftsmanship was at it's peak. Here is a 1 7/8" in diameter pierced and domed flower pin that has an elegant scalloped frame. Inside the focus is on an intricate set of alternating tooled and smooth rings that appear to weave together harmoniously. So clever and really expertly executed. Marked on the reverse: VICTORIA, MEXICO, TAXCO, STERLING, Eagle Mark 12, Cony in script, ...click for details
Gorgeous Margot De Taxco Enamel N/B Set No. 5397 A. Confetti Enamel with Leaf Green & Navy Blue the strongest of colors. Bracelet measures 7 1/2" in L x 1/2" W. Necklace measures 16 1/4" in L and is also 1/2" W. Both are marked clearly on reverse with: MARGOT DE TAXCO,Eagle 16, STERLING MADE IN MEXICO, (design no.) 5397 A. Both N & B are in excellent vintage condition, nice tight clasps with safety chain on bracelet, and all enamel present. Probably could stand a poli ...click for details
Fabulous Chunky Sterling Amethyst Cuff Bracelet by M Velazquez. Big design with great feather-like details, note curled wing motif at the ends. Reminds me of an Aztec/Mayan headdress. Large Cabochon Amethyst is bezel set and sits in the center. Stone has interesting inclusions which only adds to the depth of the bracelet. Measures 1 3/4" W x 6" L (inner measurement) but add 1 1/2" for opening. Beautifully executed and designed. Marked inside cuff: MADE IN MEXICO, STERLING, M VELAZ ...click for details
Beautiful Vintage Gerardo Lopez Necklace with scrolled Sterling Silver links and cabochons of green onyx c. 1950. Masterfully executed and very comfortable on! Measures 14 1/2" in L x 3/4" W and is in excellent condition! Marked appropriately on the back: LOPEZ, TAXCO, HECHO EN MEXICO, 980, Eagle Mark 26. A wonderful vintage necklace in excellent condition by the very talented master, Gerardo Lopez!
Really lovely early Eagle 3 Taxco Bangle with Aztec Motif stamped: TALLER CASRERA. Measuring 3/8" W with a diameter across the bangle of 2 1/2". Tests STERLING Silver. A beautiful early Taxco design sure to make a great addition to your collection!
I have never seen this design before and believe it to be quite rare. Fabulous Dimensional Fish Pin by the Los Castillos House, Taxco Mexico. This pin is playful with it's use of stylized swimming lines and unique textured details. There is a tiny blue saphire? stone pave` set in it's eye. The fish measures 2 1/8" W x 1 1/8" H. Marked on the reverse: TAXCO, Eagle 15, LOS CASTILLO, STERLING, MADE IN MEXICO, 925, design no. 117. Nice weight at 16.2 grams. Fine vintage condition! ...click for details
Fabulous Vintage Shell Earrings by William Spratling! Big Chunky Bold Design in all original condition. Earrings are screwbacks and measure 1 5/16" H x 15/16" W x 1/4" D. Marked appropriately on one earring: SPRATLING SILVER and on the other,with conjoined WS SPRATLING mark, MADE IN MEXICO. I have not tried to clean these earrings and I will leave that to the next owner's discretion. Condition is excellent. A few expected traces of wear but nothing to detract from these scrump ...click for details
Wonderful weighty Reindeer pin done in Sterling Silver and perfect for your favorite winter coat or sweater! Great prancing stride and folkloric charm! Measures 2" W x 2 1/8" H and in fine vintage condition. Marked on reverse: J.V.R. , MEXICO, STERLING. Something a little different for this time of year!
Fabulous design by the Piedra Y Plata workshop owned by Felipe Martinez. It had a very short run c. 1950 and therefore his pieces are few and highly sought after. Evidence of Martinez's training as a sculptor and stone setter are always key in identifying his pieces. His workshop's name translates to Stone and Silver. This pin has a wonderful Cabochon Amethyst in it's center- filled with interesting natural inclusions. Spinning around it like the wind are staggered bands of silver. T ...click for details
Fresh from a Boston Estate, tucked away for many years...Here is a big wonderful Vintage Hector Aguilar Acorn Pin that measures 3 1/2" W x 2 7/8" H and is featured on page 62 of Penny Morrill's book, Silver Masters of Mexico. Marked on reverse with Taxco, HA conjoined and 940. This mark is from the earliest period c. 1940-45. Excellent condition save for a good cleaning which I will leave to the next owner. Clasp for security has been changed long ago. A wonderful opportunity to ow ...click for details
