- TAXCO, MEXICO STERLING SILVER SPIRALING
TAXCO, MEXICO STERLING SILVER SPIRALING SNAKE RINGFeatured in this lot is this Taxco, Mexico sterling silver spiraling snake ring. The ring features a wonderfully and professionally crafted sterling silver construction that shows a spiraling snake that elongates from teh ring band and shows good attention to detail of the snake body and face. The ring is marked '.925' on the underside of the ring. The condition of this ring shows some fractures to the ring snake body but otherwise shows good shine to the sterling silver but otherwise shows good formation of the snake ring. The measurements of this ring is 7/8" x 7/8" x 2 1/8". The ring size is US 9 1/4. The collective weight of this ring is 7.3g.
- MEXICAN STERLING SILVER NECKLACE
MEXICAN STERLING SILVER NECKLACE AND RINGDESCRIPTION: A Mexican jewlery set features a ring and choker necklace decorated with filagree borders and fitted with green Chrysoprase cabochones. Marked "Mexican Sterling 925" With Crown hallmark. Total Weight: 50 Grams CIRCA: Mid-Late 20th Cent. ORIGIN: Mexico DIMENSIONS: (Necklace) H: 6.5" W: 5.25" (Ring Size) CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
- A GROUP OF LOS CASTILLO SILVER
A GROUP OF LOS CASTILLO SILVER AND GEM-SET RINGSA group of Los Castillo silver and gem-set rings, 1939-1945 and 1948-1965; Taxco, Mexico Stamped: Los Castillo; Indistinct Eagle; Eagle 15; Each variously stamped: Taxco / Made in Mexico / Sterling / Mosaico Azteca / 132 / 925 / 215 / 223; One attributed to Los Castillo Comprising of chrysocolla and azurmalachite inlay rings, an amethyst ring, and a jade ring, 8 pieces Ring sizes: 5.5, 6.5, 6.75, 7, 8.25, and 10.25 77.0 grams Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh Dimensions: Ring sizes: 5.5, 6.5, 6.75, 7, 8.25, and 10.25 Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
- Mexican silver jewelry, some Taxco
Mexican silver jewelry, some Taxco sterling. Taxco pieces include a large zodiac pendant marked VI. Lasana verso, a ring with two lapis cabochons artist signed MLL? (size 6 1/2), and a sterling ring signed AAR (size 6). Other pieces include a three pairs of earrings (one pair marked sterling, two with coral), a ring with coral cabochon, a silver bracelet marked "Mexico Silver" with green onyx (missing two links), and a matching bracelet and ring (size 6) also with green onyx within central eagle motif. Pendant: 2 1/2"Diam.
- (5) Pieces Ladies Sterling Jewelry
(5) Pieces Ladies Sterling Jewelry Including TaxcoTo include a chain link heart toggle necklace a large center stone mystic topaz ring a signed Taxco amethyst domed locket ring a pink and clear rhinestone anniversary style ring and a opal amethyst glass and rhinestone ring. All marked 925. 73 grams total weight.
- VINTAGE TAXCO MEXICAN SILVER WIDE
VINTAGE TAXCO MEXICAN SILVER WIDE ORNATE RING Vintage Taxco Mexican sterling silver wide ornate ring, marked: "TAXCO". Ring measures: 0.875" L x 0.562" W. Ring size: 6 1/2. Approx: 0.42 ozt.
- Los Castillo Taxco modernist 980
Los Castillo Taxco modernist 980 sterling necklace with opaque glass cabochons. Approx. 16 3/4" long; central medallion, 1 7/8" dia.
- VINTAGE TAXCO MEXICAN SILVER MODERNIST
VINTAGE TAXCO MEXICAN SILVER MODERNIST RING Vintage Taxco Mexican silver modernist ring, marked: "MEXICO / RAC / TAXCO" with Mexican silver hallmark. Ring: 1.12"L x 0.81"W. Ring size: 8 1/2. Approx: 0.38 ozt.
- Mostly silver ladies jewelry to
Mostly silver ladies jewelry to include Taxco bracelet
6.5"H
- (3) CASTILLO & AGUILAR STERLING
(3) CASTILLO & AGUILAR STERLING JEWELRY, TAXCO, MX(lot of 3) Sterling silver jewelry and accessories, Taxco, Mexico, including: (1) Los Castillo brooch, approx 2 5/8"l, (pair) Hector Aguilar Taller Borda earrings, screw backs, approx 7/8"l, (1) Los Ballesteros crucifix ornament, approx 2.25"h; 1.26ozt total
- LOS CASTILLO STERLING CHRYSOCOLLA
LOS CASTILLO STERLING CHRYSOCOLLA NECKLACE Los Castillo de Taxco vintage sterling silver necklace with chrysocolla inlay in tones of blue and green, with curved wavy style links measuring approx. 1" L, marked "Made in Mexico / 136 / Azteca Mosaico / Los Castillo de Taxco / eagle stamp / 925" to reverse. Weight: 50.6 g inclusive; 15" L inner circumference. Provenance: From the Kew Gardens estate of L. L., a holocaust survivor, educator, and wife of K. L., an employee at the United Nations, likely acquited prior to the 1968 death of K. L.
- A SET OF LOS CASTILLO STERLING
A SET OF LOS CASTILLO STERLING SILVER JEWELRYA set of Los Castillo sterling silver jewelry, Circa 1940-1945; Taxco, Mexico Each stamped: Los Castillo / Taxco / Sterling / Made in Mexico Comprising a sterling silver link belt (31.25" L x 1" H) together with a matching necklace (15.5" L x 0.75" H), each designed with silver shadowbox style teardrop links, 2 pieces 301.3 grams Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
- A LOS CASTILLO SILVER NECKLACEA
A LOS CASTILLO SILVER NECKLACEA Los Castillo silver necklace, Circa 1940-1945; Taxco, Mexico Los Castillo / Taxco / Sterling / Made in Mexico / 263 A sterling silver link necklace with wave and ball motif riveted links 17" L x 1.25" H 184.2 grams Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
- A Los Castillos Mexican Sterling
A Los Castillos Mexican Sterling Silver Necklace Sterling silver necklace constructed with eight scroll design links fitted with a C-catch clasp signed on back "Sterling Los Castillo Taxco Made in Mexico 475". Overall weight 99.8 gm.
- A SET OF LOS CASTILLO SILVER JEWELRYA
A SET OF LOS CASTILLO SILVER JEWELRYA set of Los Castillo silver jewelry, 1939-1945; Taxco, Mexico Each stamped: Los Castillo / Taxco / 980 / 184; Long necklace further stamped: Made in Mexico Comprising a long necklace or belt (27.5" L x 1.25: H), a collar necklace (16" L x 1.25" H), and a matching bracelet (7.5" L x 1.25" H), all formed of segmented silver stylized floral links, with fine hook closures 3 pieces 352.4 grams gross Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
- E. LEDESMA TAXCO 925 SILVER CHRYSOCOLLA
E. LEDESMA TAXCO 925 SILVER CHRYSOCOLLA NECKLACE Vintage 1950's Enrique Ledesma sterling silver necklace, hand fabricated in Taxco Mexico, featuring inlaid chryscolla, joined with box and tongue clasp, marked: "Ledesma Taxco 925Hecho en Mexico Platera Cortes #268 with eagle #3 assay mark". Measuring approx 13 1/2" x 1/2", 60.4 g.
- 18K YELLOW GOLD RING WITH DANGLING
18K YELLOW GOLD RING WITH DANGLING MEXICAN COINS 18K yellow gold ring, brightly polished, featuring 4 Mexican Dos Pesos coins, each dated 1945, with 0.900 gold purity, marked: "18". Measuring US size 3 1/4, 1/4" the widest point, approx. 7.5 dwt.
- TWO MATL-STYLE SILVER AND GEM-SET
TWO MATL-STYLE SILVER AND GEM-SET RINGSTwo Matl-style silver and gem-set rings, 1934-1948; Taxco, Mexico One stamped: Matl [on plaque] Comprising a Matl silver ring with stone-set onyx mask, designed by Matilde Poulat, together with an unmarked Matl-style ring, gem-set with amethyst and turquoise 2 pieces Each ring size: 6.25 25.3 grams gross Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh Dimensions: Each ring size: 6.25 Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
- Mexican Amethyst and Sterling Silver
Mexican Amethyst and Sterling Silver Necklace. Taxco ---
Condition: Very Good Condition.
- A Mexican Sterling Silver Cuff
A Mexican Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet Taxco together with a sterling silver brooch; approximate total weight 3.60 ozt. Diameter of first 2 5/8 inches.
- A LOS CASTILLO SILVER NECKLACEA
A LOS CASTILLO SILVER NECKLACEA Los Castillo silver necklace, 1939 - 1948: Taxco, Mexico Stamped: 980/ Los Castillo / Taxco Silver overlay necklace with S-form chain 15.5" L x 2" H 60 grams Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh Dimensions: 15.5" L x 2" H Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
- FIVE MATL SILVER AND GEM-SET RINGSFive
FIVE MATL SILVER AND GEM-SET RINGSFive Matl silver and gem-set rings, 1935-1948 and Post-1978; Taxco, Mexico Stamped: Matl; Each variously stamped: Mexico / 925 / MS-12 Designed by Matilde Poulat, comprising a group of rings with a variety of motifs variously set with amethyst and turquoise, 5 pieces Ring sizes: 5.75, 7.5, 8, and 8.25 54.5 grams Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh Dimensions: Ring sizes: 5.75, 7.5, 8, and 8.25 Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
- A MIXED GROUP OF LOS CASTILLO JEWELRYA
A MIXED GROUP OF LOS CASTILLO JEWELRYA mixed group of Los Castillo jewelry, Circa 1940-1965; Taxco, Mexico Two stamped: Los Castillo; Variously stamped: Taxco / Hecho en Mexico / [Eagle 15]; Ring stamped: Sterling / ___eca [likely partial Azteca] Comprising a collar necklace formed of graduated links of set blue glass cabochons alternating with silver rectangular links with applied silver balls (15.25" L x 1" H), a matching blue glass and silver ring (Ring size: 6.25), and a similar style link bracelet of blue glass cabochons and silver ball spacers with a glass teardrop dangle (7.25" L x 2" H), 3 pieces 221.5 grams gross Provenance: The Goodenough Estate, benefiting St. James Episcopal Church, Waimea, HI Provenance: The Goodenough Estate, benefiting St. James Episcopal Church, Waimea, HI
- A Mexican Taxco Sterling Silver
A Mexican Taxco Sterling Silver Necklace Sterling silver chain decorated with plain beads, and sodalite-set bar links. Measures approx. 30"L. Stamped on the bar clasp.
- A SET OF LOS CASTILLO SILVER JEWELRYA
A SET OF LOS CASTILLO SILVER JEWELRYA set of Los Castillo silver jewelry, 1942-1948, Taxco, Mexico Each stamped: Los Castillo / Taxco / Sterling / Made in Mexico / 615 Necklace further stamped: A Comprising a segmented necklace with arabesque openwork motifs (15" L x 1.125" H) and two matching link bracelets with clasp closure and chain guard (8" L and 7.25" L) 3 pieces 218.9 grams gross Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
- VINTAGE TAXCO MEXICAN SILVER BALL
VINTAGE TAXCO MEXICAN SILVER BALL BYPASS WIDE RING Vintage Taxco Mexican sterling silver ball bypass wide ring, marked: "TAXCO / 925 / STERLING / MEXICO" with maker's mark. Ring: 1.0" L x 0.5" W. Ring size: 7. Approx: 0.21 ozt.
- A SET OF LOS CASTILLO JEWELRYA
A SET OF LOS CASTILLO JEWELRYA set of Los Castillo jewelry, Circa 1948-1950; Taxco, Mexico Each stamped: Los Castillo / Taxco / Sterling / Made in Mexico / 814 / [Eagle 15] Comprised of an incised foliate form riveted link necklace (16" L x 0.5" H) and a matching bracelet (7.25" L x 0.5" H), 2 pieces 116.4 grams Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
- Mexico Taxco Sterling Necklace
Mexico Taxco Sterling Necklace and Bracelet Plus Mexico a Taxco sterling necklace with stylized leaves marked Hecho Sterling; PLUS two Mexican Taxco link bracelets one marked Mexica 925 the other 925; necklace dia. 15 in. bracelet lg. 7 in. total silver weight 7.23 ozt (225g).
- A Group of Sterling Silver Jewelry,
A Group of Sterling Silver Jewelry, Including Taxco, ca. 1950's Lot consisting of: sterling necklace, marked "Taxco 980 Silver", approx. 16-3/4"L; sterling bracelet, approx. 7-1/2"L with matching pair of ear clips, and a pair of sterling ear clips, approx. 1"L, stamped with maker's mark, "Sterling 925 Hecho en Mexico". Bracelet not marked. Total weight approx. 5.27 toz.
- A LOS CASTILLO SILVER AND AMETHYST
A LOS CASTILLO SILVER AND AMETHYST NECKLACEA Los Castillo silver and amethyst necklace, 1942-1948, Taxco, Mexico Stamped: Los Castillo / Taxco / Sterling / Made in Mexico A necklace with each link set with a cabochon amethyst and S-scroll supports with a hooked clasp 16" L x 0.875" H 87.0 grams Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh Dimensions: 16" L x 0.875" H Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
- (3) TAXCO, MEXICO & OTHER STERLING
(3) TAXCO, MEXICO & OTHER STERLING JEWELRY(lot of 3) Sterling silver jewelry, including: (1) necklace, F. Pichardo, Taxco, Mexico, links set with amethyst cabochons, approx 17.25"l, (1) amethyst brooch, Damaso Gallegos, Taxco, Mexico, approx 1.5"l, 0.75"w, (1) pendant, jasper cabochon, bail hallmarked 925, approx 1 5/8"l, 1"w; 67.6 grams total (inclusive of all materials)
- A SET OF LOS CASTILLO STERLING
A SET OF LOS CASTILLO STERLING SILVER JEWELRYA set of Los Castillo sterling silver jewelry, Circa 1940-1945; Taxco, Mexico Necklace stamped: Los Castillo / Taxco / Sterling / Made in Mexico / 263; Bracelet appears unmarked Comprising a link necklace and an associated smaller scale bracelet in stylized curls with ball joints, each with hook and eye closures Necklace: 17.5 L x 1.25" H; Bracelet: 7" L x 1.125" H 283.4 grams Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh Literature: Illustrated in Penny C Morrill, "Margot Van Voorhies: The Art of Mexican Enamelwork" (Atglen PA: Schiffer, 2010), 108, plate VI-22. Dimensions: Necklace: 17.5 L x 1.25" H; Bracelet: 7" L x 1.125" H Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
- A Mexican.980 Silver Necklace and
A Mexican.980 Silver Necklace and Bracelet Taxco c. 1950 attributed to Hector Aguilar (1905-1986); together with a pair of.925 silver clip earrings combined weight 8 troy ozs. Provenance: Collection of a New Orleans Lady purchased Taxco c. 1950. Note: This well-known Aguilar design is illustrated in Morrill & Berk Mexican Silver pl. VII-3 p. 100.
- A Sterling Silver and Amethyst
A Sterling Silver and Amethyst Necklace Taxco containing seven amethyst briolettes backed by silver link scallop design suspended from a square link chain. Stamped: Taxco STERLING 925. 67.60 dwts.
- A SET OF LOS CASTILLO JEWELRYA
A SET OF LOS CASTILLO JEWELRYA set of Los Castillo Jewelry, 1940; Taxco, Mexico Each stamped: Los Castillo / Taxco / Eagle #15 / 380 Including a necklace and bracelet, designed with stylized curls with ball joints, 2 pieces Necklace: 16.50" L x 0.75" W; Bracelet: 8" L x 0.75" W 239 grams Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh Dimensions: Necklace: 16.50" L x 0.75" W; Bracelet: 8" L x 0.75" W Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
- LOS CASTILLOLos Castillo, A silver
LOS CASTILLOLos Castillo, A silver necklace and bracelet set, circa 1940-1945; Taxco, Mexico Each stamped: Los Castillo / Taxco / Sterling / Made in Mexico / 674 Comprising an incised silver link necklace suspending a central plaque of a double knot motif, together with a matching incised silver cuff bracelet, 2 pieces Necklace: 15.5" L x 2.25" H; Cuff: 7" total inner C x 2.375" H; wrist opening: 1.5" 209.8 grams Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh