All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1970 item #1399514 (stock #191304)
Antonio Pineda's wave is one of his most stunning designs. The links form a deep swirl to a button top that flows from link to link. The weight is a monstrous 218 grams of silver. The thickness at the highest point is 10mm. The length is approximately 17in. of wearable length. Properly hallmarked as shown. Finding a condition of no issues of any kind is also a delight. A must have for collectors and never goes out of style.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1970 item #1378024 (stock #180804)
This is a signed and iconic thumb print Antonio Pineda necklace. We see the bracelets on the market fairly regular but NOT the necklace. It is heavy at 194 grams. The height is 7/8th's to 1 inch. It is an amazing half an inch of depth of almost pure silver at 970. There is a natural patina currently on this Pineda which is the way it will be kept for the new owner to do as they wish. The necklace is strung with TWO silver chains for security...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #1377890 (stock #180504)
A really fantastic early vintage Mexican Silver Cross with original chain by Matilde Poulat and signed with her old mark MATL. The hanging angels are so special with hand carving to the tops. This is the first time I have owned one with a chatelaine. A chatelaine's purpose is to make it more decorative with a smoother lead into the drop.Please note that both the chatelaine and the cross has cut outs under the amethyst stones to aid in more of a glow...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1404100 (stock #190707)
A signed Hector Aguilar bracelet is teamed up with gorgeous Azure Malachite stones to really make a statement at work or play. The length is 7.50 in. long and has a height of 1.25 in. in height. A quality example at 107 grams of weight. These are large stones which sit between the shields. A patina is natural on this bracelet. There are no chips or cracks to the stones and no damage to the silver. This one deserves a place in a collectors jewel box.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1960 item #1366100 (stock #172009)
Signed Piedra Y Plata Filipe Martinez as shown was known for his skill and use of fabulous stones. This Azure Malachite example simply makes your jaw drop. The face front is 2 inches tall so you can see how large these stones are at just over an inch tall on the center piece. The silver is thick and ornate with a weight of 110 grams. The diameter is 2.5 inches and is large enough to push up the arm so you can work on a computer or do the dishes...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1391752 (stock #180212)
We are offering Hector Aguilar's paper clip bracelet that has a hefty weight of 110 grams. One of the pictures show a close up of the "paper clips" spread out. It feels soft and silky with a high purity of 940 silver. It is unique in the movement as all of the rings move as you move. The piece flows like a slinky that is brand new, right out of the box. The bracelet is 1 1/8th in. wide and is 7.25in. long. Properly signed and with Eagle 9...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1263079
Sensational vintage sterling silver bracelet designed and signed circa 1950's by Taxco, Mexico modernist Antonio Pineda. Truly one of Antonio's best this bracelet measures 1 1/4" wide. Will comfortably fit up to a 7" wrist. Heavy at 130 grams 4.06oz. Beautiful condition. Clasp is tight and secure. Attached safety chain. Signed on the clasp with ANTONIO TAXCO crown mark, 970 STERLING eagle #208. This design featured in recent exhibits and publications...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #1362868
This rare & beautiful sterling silver & amethyst bracelet & necklace were designed & signed in the 1930's by Frederick W. Davis (1880-1961). The necklace has a wearable length of 16 1/4" & is 1" wide. The bracelet is 7" long & 1" wide. Necklace weighs 160 grams. Bracelet weighs 73 grams. Both hallmarked on the reverse FD SILVER MEXICO. Safely stored away for many years the silver & stones are in beautiful condition on both pieces...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1416783 (stock #20002)
Properly signed Fred Davis bracelet with the lion prancing on both side panels of this treasure. There are 4 turquoise cabachon stones on each side of the oval shaped bracelet. The oval measures 2 3/8th's inches and will fit most. It presents itself with a height of 2 3/8th's and a weight of 116 grams of heft. The stones are without damage, have rock matrix running through it and show a beautiful warmed teal color. There is no damage to the silver and no repairs. A natural patina adds to just ho...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1970 item #1401568
Fabulous mid-century modern design in this 970 silver and aventurine necklace by Antonio Pineda. I am offering the matching bracelet to this necklace in a separate listing. Measuring approximately 16" end to end ( it is curved in the center so hard to be exact ) it is 1" wide at the front geometric shaped links and weighs 126 grams. It is in beautiful original condition. There are no chips or cracks to the gorgeous green aventurine stones. Signed as shown. This necklace is featured on page 140 ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #1387401 (stock #182309)
This is a gorgeous Fred Davis collar necklace constructed in the technique of backed repousse. Most of this magnitude are flat cut silver sheet. The silver content is a minimum of 925 but in this work it is higher. The color is the luxurious white that we love in the Mexican Silver Renaissance. The size is generous which is also rare and does fit on an angle. No splits or repairs just the usual scratches only seen with magnification on a 70 year plus silver necklace. Superb and a collectors jew...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1228759 (stock #amethpinedaN)
The amethyst comma necklace is one of the most recognizable of Antonio Pineda's works of art. The silver is 970 and silky to the hand. There are no cracks or chips to the stones and no damage or flaws to the silver. The most important thing to look for is how the silver comes up and forms a wall on each link at edges. Most are uneven and without a sharp edge. The length is 16in. long,.75in. tall and it weighs in at 102.5 grams heavy. There is a gorgeous patina to the swirls but if you like this ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1404217 (stock #191007)
Antonio Pineda was a genius bringing this design to life. There is nothing like the complex design with thick cuts of onyx that surrounds the intricate center of 970 pure silver. It ties with velvet cord and is finished with large, heavy,solid silver beads. Tie it to whatever length you need for your neckline. The weight is 64 grams. Dimensions are: 2.5 in. by 2.5 in. This example is one of the finest that I have seen as all are a little bit different in size and condition just LOOK AT THAT NECK...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1384186 (stock #182307)
Glowing blue Moonstones in a rich surrounding fanfare of silver is an earlier signed Antonio Pined necklace. The silver is exceptionally thick weighing 110 grams of quality. The width is a small sum over .75in. No damage to the silver or the stones which are all original. Built on a curve that lays beautifully the length is 16in. wearable. The bracelet shown in one picture is listed separately on my site. This is an heirloom to pass down and love for generations, just LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #1401418 (stock #192005)
Matilde Poulat was known for her reliquary silver work. She made beautiful crosses with ornate chain and statues adorned with stones. This cross and chain necklace has the block letters MATL on both the chain and the cross center piece. The chain measures 21 in. long with the drop being 2 1/8th inches tall. This chain is featured in the book MEXICAN JEWELRY BY MARY L. DAVIS AND GRETA PACK. Here it was used as a choice to display a cross. Each link is embedded with a branch of coral. The 3 layer...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1445098
Handwrought in the early 1940's, this trapezoid design by Spratling measures 17" long and 1" high. The panels catch and reflect light beautifully as the wearer moves about. The necklace is in excellent condition. Spratling hallmarks are found on the slide-in clasp and on one panel.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1388018 (stock #180210b)
Hubert Harmon's work is one of the most rare acquisitions you can find. He is a highly acclaimed designer from the Mexican Silver Renaissance in Taxco, Mexico. Ultra modernist and made with thick silver weighing 101 grams. The diameter is 2.25. The height is 2 inches. The center stone is a teet cut over 1in. tall. Hidden secretly underneath the exaggerated semi spheres are amethyst cabochons with one on each side. With only natural inclusions to the stones (strong direct light to the top of the ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1392309
This intricately detailed necklace was created by Mexico, City artist Matilde Poulat in the 1940-50's. The center panels are comprised of inlaid branch coral, turquoise & coral beads & a centered oval amethyst. The panels measure 4" across x 2" high. The necklace has a wearable length of 18 inches. It is in beautiful, well cared for condition with a gorgeous patina that only comes with age. Fully hallmarked for MATL with an eagle #129. Matilde Poulat designs are included in many museums includin...