A Los Castillo Mexican silver necklace
A Los Castillo Mexican silver necklace
Circa 1940-1945; Taxco, Mexico
Stamped: Los Castillo / Taxco / Sterling / Made in Mexico [double-stamped]
An elaborate scrolled line-and-dot wave sterling silver link necklace
17" L x 1.25" W
91.6 grams
Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
Literature: This design illustrated: Penny C Morrill, "Margot Van Voorhies: The Art of Mexican Enamelwork" (Atglen, PA: Schiffer, 2010), 108, pl. VI-22.
Condition Report: Overall good condition with light tarnishing and scratches commensurate with age and use. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
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A Los Castillo Mexican silver necklace
Circa 1940-1945; Taxco, Mexico
Stamped: Los Castillo / Taxco / Sterling / Made in Mexico [double-stamped]
An elaborate scrolled line-and-dot wave sterling silver link necklace
17" L x 1.25" W
91.6 grams
Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
Literature: This design illustrated: Penny C Morrill, "Margot Van Voorhies: The Art of Mexican Enamelwork" (Atglen, PA: Schiffer, 2010), 108, pl. VI-22.
Condition Report: Overall good condition with light tarnishing and scratches commensurate with age and use. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
