06-20-201906-20-2019
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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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June 20, 2019 10:00 AMCalender
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Emilia Castillo Sterling Silver Jaguar Necklace

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$2,583$2,100
Auction: 20th Century Design - 3265BLocation: BostonDate / Time: June 20, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

Emilia Castillo Sterling Silver Jaguar Necklace, Mexico, modern, stylized jaguar with reticulated spots, maker's mark, stamped "950," interior cir. 16 1/4 in., approx. 7.0 troy oz.

Note: Daughter of the famous Mexican silversmith, Antonio Castillo, home décor and jewelry designer Emilia Castillo has a following and reputation that spans the globe. As a child growing up in Taxco, Mexico, master silversmiths in her family's legendary workshop surrounded Emilia. She has since developed a patented technique of fusing pure silver to porcelain, a beautiful and unique result that is a signature of her pieces. Her designs are hand-crafted in the workshop at her ranch in Taxco.
Estimate $800-1,200

Minor light scratches.


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Keywords

Antonio Castillo, Emilia Castillo, Emilia Castillo Sterling Silver Jaguar, Mexico