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EXCEPTIONALLY RARE Mexican SANBORNS Silver BRACELET

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Mexican: Pre 1930   item# 952041 (stock# GA351)

EXCEPTIONALLY RARE Mexican SANBORNS Silver BRACELET
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Resplendent repoussé ~ Dramatic design ~ Exquisite execution! … Established in 1903 by two American brothers, Sanborn’s department store remains a successful corporate business today. Known mostly for its superb sterling silver tableware and decorative objects, the Mexico City shop on rare occasion offered high-end jewelry, designed by master silversmiths. This sumptuous and elegant, open cuff bracelet is just such a piece—made all the more extraordinary because it was produced very early, p ...click for details


Rare CARMEN BECKMANN Vintage Mexican SILVER NECKLACE

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Mexican: Pre 1970   item# 951963 (stock# GA350)

Rare CARMEN BECKMANN Vintage Mexican SILVER NECKLACE
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$345.00 

Exquisite + Exceptional … Active in the 1960’s and ’70s, designer Carmen Beckmann owned a retail shop in her home in San Miguel de Allende. Her jewelry was of the finest quality and, since there were few master silversmiths in San Miguel, it is believed that most of it was crafted in Taxco. Today, her pieces are difficult to find and highly desirable. This necklace is a stunning example of the elegant artistry Beckmann brought to her work. Handwrought in sterling silver, it is composed of twe ...click for details


Early Eagle LOS CASTILLO Mexico SILVER AZTECA CUFFLINKS

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Mexican: Pre 1960   item# 951767 (stock# GA349)

Early Eagle LOS CASTILLO Mexico SILVER AZTECA CUFFLINKS
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$135.00 

Circa early to mid 1950’s … This exceptional pair of cufflinks was designed and handwrought by the maestro silversmiths at Los Castillo. Composed of trapezoidal, sterling silver plaques, each cufflink boasts a mirror image Greek key motif, embellished with vibrant, inlaid azurmalachite. Known as mosaico azteca, this ancient technique of meticulously inlaying crushed stone was revived and perfected by Jorge “Chato” Castillo, and today remains a highly collectible style of jewelry. ...click for details


G. LAFFI Vintage Peru Modernist SILVER + GOLD BIRD PIN!

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Latin American: Pre 1960   item# 951760 (stock# GA348)

G. LAFFI Vintage Peru Modernist SILVER + GOLD BIRD PIN!
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$155.00 

“The Spratling of Peru” … Florentine-born, Graziella Laffi lived and worked in Peru during the 1950’s, producing singular and stunning silver pieces in both modern and pre-Columbian forms. Most aficionados believe that her creations rival the masterworks that came out of Mexico. She is one of today’s hottest collectibles in the field.

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Fabulous G. LAFFI Peruvian Modernist SILVER ENAMEL PIN

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Latin American: Pre 1960   item# 951748 (stock# GA347)

Fabulous G. LAFFI Peruvian Modernist SILVER ENAMEL PIN
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$135.00 

“The Spratling of Peru” … Florentine-born, Graziella Laffi lived and worked in Peru during the 1950’s, producing singular and stunning silver pieces in both modern and pre-Columbian forms. Most aficionados believe that her creations rival the masterworks that came out of Mexico. She is one of today’s hottest collectibles in the field.

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Rare G. LAFFI Peruvian MODERNIST Silver Figural PIN

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Latin American: Pre 1960   item# 951653 (stock# GA346)

Rare G. LAFFI Peruvian MODERNIST Silver Figural PIN
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$185.00 

“The Spratling of Peru” … Florentine-born, Graziella Laffi lived and worked in Peru during the 1950’s, producing singular and stunning silver pieces in both modern and pre-Columbian forms. Most aficionados believe that her creations rival the masterworks that came out of Mexico. She is one of today’s hottest collectibles in the field.
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1940s Mexican PARISINA BOUCHER Repousse Silver BRACELET

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Mexican: Pre 1950   item# 950999 (stock# GA345)

1940s Mexican PARISINA BOUCHER Repousse Silver BRACELET
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$295.00 

Fabulous Mexican silver making from one of the world’s foremost costume jewelry designers … In the 1940’s, legendary designer Marcel Boucher {who apprenticed with Cartier} turned to sterling silver to create his jewelry works. He established the Parisina hallmark, which defined an elegant line of pieces produced exclusively in Mexico, during the World War II years. Since the mark was used so briefly, today Parisina jewelry is highly collectible and becoming more difficult to find. This exquisite ...click for details


Early Mexican Victoria Motif Art Deco Silver Bracelet

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Mexican: Pre 1950   item# 947602 (stock# GA340)

Early Mexican Victoria Motif Art Deco Silver Bracelet
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$325.00 

Majestic ~ Magnificent ~ Massive … Taking inspiration from signature design #70 by Ana Maria Nunez de Brilanti {Victoria}, this opulent and singularly sumptuous bracelet is a prestigious showpiece for any advanced collector of pre-Eagle Mexican jewelry. Handwrought by a decidedly maestro-worthy artisan, the sterling silver piece is composed of five slightly convex panels interconnected by pin hinges. The panels, which are hollow, are highly domed, and graduate in form and size. Each pane ...click for details


40s Vintage Spratling Motif Silver Half Balls Bracelet!

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Mexican: Pre 1950   item# 945762 (stock# GA339)

40s Vintage Spratling Motif Silver Half Balls Bracelet!
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$145.00 

¡Muy excepcional! … This exquisite bracelet boasts a faithful interpretation of a design produced by William Spratling, during his First Design Period, 1931-1946. Handwrought in high-content silver {.925 or better}, the piece is composed of fourteen vertical links interconnected by pin hinges. Just as in Spratling’s work, each link is made up of three half balls or hemispheres soldered together, with the top and bottom balls each accented with a petite half bead. Also, in keeping with Spratli ...click for details


VINTAGE Peru MODERNIST G. LAFFI Silver + Enamel LOBSTER

Catalogue: Estate Jewelry: Silver: Latin American: Pre 1960   item# 944018 (stock# GA337)

VINTAGE Peru MODERNIST G. LAFFI Silver + Enamel LOBSTER
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$185.00 

“The Spratling of Peru” … Florentine-born, Graziella Laffi lived and worked in Peru during the 1950’s, producing singular and stunning silver pieces in both modern and pre-Columbian forms. Most aficionados believe that her creations rival the masterworks that came out of Mexico. She is one of today’s hottest collectibles in the field.

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