This rare, Aguilar bracelet, of 940 silver, bears an early 1940's hallmark. The design is striking in its simplicity, consisting of domed, rectangular amethyst quartz,1"x1/2". separated by bars of beads. 7"L.
Pin clasp; excellent condition.
Ca. 1950's, modernist earrings are made of 970 heavy gauge sterling, still with the original screwbacks. 1 1/4"Lx1/2"W. Excellent condition. Duly hallmarked.
An impressive pair of modernist earrings by the Mexican Master, Salvador Teran, ca. 1955, depicting ball players under an overhead star, assembled with separate silver sections applied to a background. 2 1/8"Lx1"W. Original screwbacks, excellent condition. Pictured on p. 208 of Mexican Silver by Morrill/Berk.
This very original modernist buckle (unknown designer)is made of sterling and ivory, which has fine lines incised on it. Good weight, well worn, as evidenced by surface scratches, which can be buffed, and a slight "ding" see pic. Heavy gauge, 2 1/4"Lx1 5/8W.
This ca. 1950's, elegantly crafted necklace is by the well-known Los Castillo brothers.
The channel inlay appears to be lapis; measuring 14"L, links: 1" x 5/8".
Undoubtedly the best known of the Jugendstil producers was T. Fahrner, whose hallmark is on this ring. Faceted onyx panels flank a coral tube, accented by marcasites, which also decorate the sides of the ring. Marked: sterling, TF (in a circle) and Germany. size 5 1/2. Ca. 1915-20.
This remarkable design (ca. 1955),by Margot de Taxco, who brought the enamelling technique to perfection, is given a full page illustration in William Spratling and the Mexican Silver Renaissance, p.110. The heads are detachable and can be worn separately as pins. Necklace: 17.5", pendant: 2.12" x 2".
This unusual pair of candlesticks, acquired from an estate, are best described by the images. The Barye signature may be that of the son of Antoine Barye, but I am not certain. The measure 7"L x 4"W x 2"H. Very good condition. Ca. 1915-20.
