All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1292407 (stock #151104)
We have to offer today a 39 piece set of authentic Hector Aguilar's solid silver flatware set. Hector Aguilar started out working for William Spratling when he first opened de Las Delicias. He left in 1939 to open his own Taller. This beautiful, handmade silver service is hallmarked with a true hallmark and eagle 9 which was given to only Hector Aguilar...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Platinum : Vintage : Pre 1970 item #785062 (stock #TR578)
You’ll feel like royalty in this platinum and diamond engagement ring from the 1960’s. The impressive 4.03 carat Marquis cut stone is between J and K color and of SI2 clarity. For better appearance the imperfection in the center stone was laser treated. The center stone is flanked by two straight diamond baguettes, bringing the total carat weight to a stunning 4.25. The ring is a size 8 1/4 and it can easily be sized.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1980 item #1354336 (stock #TR817)
This very sparkly Old-mine or (European Cut) diamond centers a wonderful 18Kt white gold engagement ring. The weight of the center diamond is 1.23Ct and has I color and VS2 clarity. The Deco style setting is decorated by 64 various size brilliant cut diamonds, which brings the total weight of all diamonds to 1.77Ct. The size of the ring is 6 ½ but it can be sized if needed.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Edwardian : Pre 1920 item #824979 (stock #TR584)
You’ll be in full bloom with this exceptionally executed 14 karat white gold brooch. This diamond-encrusted Edwardian beauty measures just over an inch in diameter and features a pin back as well as loop, making it convertible into a pendant. The center stone is a 1.55 carat brilliant cut diamond rated a J color and I2 clarity by our in-house gemologist...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Contemporary item #1382071 (stock #TR1006)
Nobody could say no to this 18Kt gold, beautifully fashionable deco style diamond engagement ring that is centered by a 0.95 Ct certified brilliant cut diamond. The setting is further enhanced by 94 smaller brilliant cut diamonds. The center is an EGL certified stone that has G color and SI1 clarity. The total weight of all diamonds is 1.87 Ct. The ring is a size 6 ¾ and can easily be sized.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1356047
Graceful & sensuous sterling silver necklace designed & signed c.1950 by American & Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling (1900-67). The necklace measures 16 1/2 long & weighs 70 grams. The central element is 4 1/2" long & 1" high. The wrapped design has a subtle vermeil interior that contrasts beautifully with the outside silver. Signed on the reverse WS 925. Spratling referred to this design in his catalog as "Colar Gola"...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #1399464 (stock #191204)
This is an incredible William Spratling necklace from the Mexican Silver Renaissance. Finding one of these is really a treasure due to how rare they really are but this one is even more rare due to 18kt balls in it's center and again on a thick layer of the medallion below the balls. These have been tested to 18kt. The repousse is open back and is an attribute of it's early age and the hallmarks for high silver content. The name is for MOTH and it is stunning on with 3 draped ball chains...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #1365214 (stock #170409)
We are offering a monumental Matl necklace from Matilde Poulat's earliest work. Finger coral outlines the design which has warmed with age to an orangish red. There are also coral cabochons lined on the bottom rung. The amethyst and turquoise center stones make up the flowers in the vase. The stones are clear and have cut out backs to let light in. Truly lovely stones of higher quality than one's of her later works. Hallmarked as shown and in exceptional condition...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1940 item #1211535 (stock #TR734)
This elegant platinum engagement ring dates back to the 1920-s. The center diamond weighs approximately 0.85Ct has J color, SI1 clarity and is flanked by a smaller old-mine diamond on either side. The approximate total weight of all diamonds is 0.95Ct. The ring is a size 6 and it can easily be sized. Priced to sell!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1377779 (stock #180304)
This is the type of Mexican Silver Renaissance necklace that you hope you will find at some point in your collection. Valentin Vidaurreta was a premier designer starting in 1931 designing for Frederick Davis and had a workshop in Mexico City. Here with this necklace you see an eagle 9 which was only given to Hector Aguilar. Vidaurreta had most of his work hand made by Aguilar when he moved to Taxco. William Spratling felt so highly of Valentin he designed work for him as well...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #1402400 (stock #190906)
Today we are offering a first phase signed William Spratling Quetzalcoatl necklace with repousse feathers and swirls flowing down the sculpted 3 dimensional head. There is a 20 inch wearable length and a weight of 83 grams. A huge presence is displayed as the head is 3 1/8th in. tall and 3.25 in. wide. The balls on it's hand are solid silver and can be determined by the raw underside. It is noted in SPRATLING SILVER A FIELD GUIDE BY PHYLLIS M...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1407161 (stock #192808)
This is a very rare Hector Aguilar necklace with 17 wearable inches. The weight is a tremendous 177 grams of repousse. The height is 1 and 6/8th's inches tall for a design with maximum presence. It has excellent movement and lays perfectly. No damage, just LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1178380 (stock #freddyneckla)
This Fred Davis necklace is MAGNIFICENT. The cylinders create a 1.25in. tall necklace for an unforgettable presence. The balls in between the cylinders help space the cylinders and when worn it creates a ripple effect as you move...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1370326
This vintage 1950's turquoise & sterling silver necklace was designed & signed by Taxco, Mexico modernist Antonio Pineda (1919-2009). The necklace measures 16 1/2" long & 1 1/8" wide. Weight is 150 grams. The necklace is in exquisite condition. 12 oval cut turquoise stones are enhanced by the warmth of the silver's natural patina & accented with 22 turquoise cabs. The back third of the necklace is designed with 7 concave circles ending with the tight & secure circular clasp. Fully hallmarked on ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Contemporary item #1387102
One of a kind, electrifying, arresting cuff with 24k yellow gold, oxidized silver , white diamonds and rutilated quartz by master craftsman and artist Peter Schmid who owns the Atelier Zobel in Konstance, Germany. This bracelet measures 5 1/4” around in the inside plus an additional 1 1/2” opening. It is 1 3/4” wide at the stone front and tapers to 1 1/2” at the terminals. The beautiful rutilated quartz cabachon measures 1 1/4” by 1”. Weighing 62 grams, it is in fine original conditi...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1960 item #1359784
Stunning, elegant sterling and turquoise necklace by Navajo Kenneth Begay. The necklace will fit up to a 15" neck. The amazing side scrolling panels measure 5"long and are 1 3/4" wide at the bottoms. The middle section with the turquoise measures 1 1/2" long with the stone being 7/8". All three sections move and form and curve comfortably on the neck. It weighs 63 grams and is in fine original condition. It is signed as shown with Kenneth Begay's hallmark as well as the White Hogan hallmark, Han...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Platinum : Vintage : Pre 1970 item #1061410 (stock #TR653)
The words class and high quality come to mind when looking at this vintage 1960-s platinum, diamond and ruby broach. The bouquet of flowers design incorporates 48 high quality, various size round brilliant cut diamonds, 24 various size diamond baguettes and two round faceted rubies. The approximate total weight of all diamonds is 4.65 Ct and the rubies weigh approximately 0.60 Ct. The height of the broach is 1 ½” and the width is 1 3/8”.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Platinum : Vintage : Pre 1980 item #1061447 (stock #TR654)
Elegant 1960-s platinum and diamond ladies wristwatch by the Hamilton watch company, which is decorated by 89 high quality round diamonds. The approximate total weight of all diamonds is 2.35Ct. The watch is in pristine condition and in good working order with the original 17 jewel movement. The length of the watch is 6 ½ “.