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Creator: William Spratling
Vintage 1940's William Spratling Mexican Sterling Silver Flexible Link Bracelet
By William Spratling
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This solid flexible link bracelet was created by William Spratling in the Mid-20th century in Mexico. It is made out of sterling silver and carries full hallmarks and makers mark. Th...
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1940s Mexican Modernist Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

Vintage William Spratling Sterling Silver Large Mexican Modernist Earrings
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
These beautiful, large William Spratling earrings have the ephemeral feel of butterfly wings. William Spratling, Architecture professor and lecturer, has been called the Father of Me...
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20th Century Mexican Modernist William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

Rare Set of William Spratling Sterling Silver Fork & Spoon Salad Servers
By William Spratling
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine early Taxco salad serving set. In sterling silver. By William Spratling. With a wonderful hand-hammered surface to the bowl. Simply a wonderful pair of silver serving utensils...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

A William Spratling Sterling Silver Brooch
By William Spratling
Located in Pasadena, CA
A William Spratling Sterling silver Brooch .1933-1939 and 1940-1946, First Design Period; Taxco, Mexico stamped for William Spratling; Others variously stamped: Taxco / 980 / Made in Mexico / Silver / Mexico Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh William Spratling, (born Sept. 22, 1900, Sonyea, N.Y., U.S.A”died Aug. 8, 1967, near Taxco, Mex.), American designer and architect, who spent more than 30 years in Mexico developing and promoting the silvercraft that made the city of Taxco famous.A graduate of the New York Fine Arts Institute and Auburn University, in Alabama (where he studied architecture), Spratling taught art and architecture at Tulane University, New Orleans, La., for eight years before going to Mexico in 1927. For two years he taught at the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City (1927â€â€œ29) and then settled in Taxco, an old silver town (founded in 1528) that had long been in decay. He befriended silver artisans from all over Mexico and began the design of silver jewelry, artwork, tableware, and tea sets, opening his first taller, or workshop, on the Calle Las Delicias in 1933. After World War II his workshop went bankrupt, but he continued his work from a nearby ranch. His example inspired the founding of hundreds of competing workshops.Over the years Spratling also collected archaeological pieces...
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Mid-20th Century American William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

A William Spratling Sterling silver Brooch
By William Spratling
Located in Pasadena, CA
A William Spratling Sterling silver Brooch .1933-1939 and 1940-1946, First Design Period; Taxco, Mexico Each stamped for William Spratling; Others ...
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Mid-20th Century American William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

William Spratling Earliest Designs 1930s/40s Half Ball Earrings 980 Silver Taxco
By William Spratling
Located in North Attleboro, MA
Simple and timeless, these earrings are quite special as, according to Spratling's biography "File on Spratling", this is one of his earliest designs. The earrings are two half-globe...
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1940s Mexican Modernist Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Silver

William Spratling 1940 Taxco Deco Retro Pendant Brooch .925 Sterling and Copper
By William Spratling
Located in Miami, FL
Pendant brooch designed by William Spratling. Fabulous three-dimensional scrolls brooch pendant, created in Taxco Mexico by the iconic silversmith Wi...
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1940s Mexican Retro Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Silver, Sterling Silver, Copper

William Spratling Silver and Brass Cuff Bracelet Predates All His Iconic Work
By William Spratling
Located in Southbury, CT
In 1921 the young American architect William Spratling moved from his home state of Alabama to New Orleans for a professorship at Tulane University. He found an apartment in the then...
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1940s Mexican Artisan Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Silver, Brass

William Spratling Amethyst Silver Parrot Pin Brooch Vintage Taxco Mexico 1940s
By William Spratling
Located in North Attleboro, MA
Fantastic William Spratling "Lorenzo" sterling silver and amethyst brooch! The brooch features a stylized parrot profile set with a large cabochon amethyst. It is a substantial piece...
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1940s Mexican Modernist Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Amethyst, Silver

William Spratling Conch Shell Earrings Pin Brooch Set 980 Silver Vintage Taxco
By William Spratling
Located in North Attleboro, MA
From the collection of Phyllis M. Goddard, widely respected collector, researcher and author of books on William Spratling's works. She featured the pin in her book "Spratling Silver: A Field Guide", 2003, pg. 40, figure 2-56. A beautiful set of matching earrings and brooch. Crafted of 980 silver using the repousse method into the design of stylized conch shell cross...
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1940s Mexican Modernist Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Silver

William Spratling Amethyst Spiral Conch Sea Shell Silver Earrings Vintage, 1950s
By William Spratling
Located in North Attleboro, MA
From the collection of Phyllis M. Goddard, widely respected collector, researcher and author of books on William Spratling's works. She featured these earrings in her book "Spratling Silver: A Field Guide", 2003, pg. 96, fig. 2-301. These are truly beautiful. Each earring is a whimsical spiraled sea...
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1950s Mexican Modernist Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Amethyst, Sterling Silver, Silver

William Spratling Nautilus Conch Shell Earrings Vintage Taxco Mexico 980 Silver
By William Spratling
Located in North Attleboro, MA
From the collection of Phyllis M. Goddard, widely respected collector, researcher and author of books on William Spratling's works. Featured in her book, "Spratling Silver: A Field Guide...
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1940s Mexican Modernist Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Silver

Vintage Mexican William Spratling Silver Modernist Square Cube Earrings & Brooch
By William Spratling
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine, three-piece Mexican silver modernist square cube clip-on earrings and brooch. By William Spratling. With cube-shaped screw back earrings with screwbacks and a confor...
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20th Century Mexican Modernist William Spratling Jewelry

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Silver

William Spratling Rare Early Sterling Silver Wood Design Artisan Brooch c 1940
By William Spratling
Located in University City, MO
William Spratling Rare early sterling silver wood design artisan brooch c 1940 The unique artisan brooch is designed with coiled bands of sterling silver The center is adorned with ...
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1940s Mexican Artisan Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

William Spratling Wood and Gold Cuff Bracelet
By William Spratling
Located in Darnestown, MD
William Spratling is best known for his work with silver. On rare occasions, he also used gold. This stunning and most unusual wood cuff bracelet is embellished with a pattern of dia...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Modernist William Spratling Jewelry

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18k Gold

William Spratling Silver and Brass Cuff Bracelet Predates All His Iconic Work
By William Spratling
Located in Southbury, CT
In 1921 the young American architect William Spratling moved from his home state of Alabama to New Orleans for a professorship at Tulane University. He found an apartment in the then...
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1940s Artisan Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Silver, Brass

William Spratling Mexican Modernist Sterling Silver & Gemstone 'Conch" Brooch
By William Spratling
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine William Spratling brooch or pin. In the shape of a stylized conch shell supported by a dark green disc. Comprised of sterling silver and a smooth polished dark green gemston...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Modernist William Spratling Jewelry

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Quartz, Sterling Silver

William Spratling Set of 3 Graduated Sterling Silver Bowls
By William Spratling
Located in Darnestown, MD
Set of three graduated bowls by silver master, William Spratling. Each bowl has three handles and a linear scored design between the handles. The smallest of the bowls has an interio...
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1940s Mexican Modernist Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

William Spratling Sterling Silver and Amethyst Bracelet
By William Spratling
Located in Darnestown, MD
Rare, early sterling with amethyst bracelet by silver master, William Spratling. The bracelet has a raised, striated silver design throughout that terminates with two pear shaped cab...
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1940s Mexican Artist Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Amethyst, Sterling Silver

Set of William Spratling Wood and Silver Goblets
By William Spratling
Located in Darnestown, MD
Beautiful assembled set of four ebony goblets with sterling dots by silver master, William Spratling. Three dimensional silver balls circle the stem of the goblets. Three of the gobl...
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1950s Mexican Modernist Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

1940s William Spratling Amethyst Sterling Silver Pin Brooch
By William Spratling
Located in Wallkill, NY
Stunning 1940s Spratling Brooch. Large Amethyst Center Cabochon. Hallmarked on the back dating this to the 1940s. This is a stunning piece of the prized silversmith's work. This is o...
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1940s Mexican Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Amethyst, Sterling Silver

William Spratling Early Mask Cuff
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
Early William Spratling Mask Cuff in heavy gauge high grade sterling silver, circa 1940's. Early markings in Excellent condition. 1940's Taxco, Mexico. Width 2.25". Length 6", Ope...
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1940s Mexican Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

Early Willian Spratling Amythest Brooch
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
Early William Spratling brooch set with a pale cabochon amythest. A symbolic double headed animal is wrapped arround the stone. Silver balls decorate the edge of this heavy gauge ste...
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1930s Mexican Art Deco Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

William Spratling Ornamented Squares Bracelet
By William Spratling
Located in Darnestown, MD
This ornamented squares bracelet by silver master William Spratling is not often seen. Alternating squares and rectangles have a wrapped circular design around them. Measurements a...
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1940s Mexican Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

William Spratling Sterling Hands Necklace
By William Spratling
Located in Water Mill, NY
William Spratling Sterling Rare Yin Yang Hands Necklace
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1960s Mexican Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Malachite, Sterling Silver

William Spratling Alaska Star Pendant
By William Spratling
Located in Darnestown, MD
Alaska Star Pendant Necklace by silver master, William Spratling. Made circa 1950 during the time Spratling worked for El Conquistador. Measures 3 1/4" tal...
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1950s Mexican Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

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William Spratling Amethyst Carved Frogs Taxco Silver Mexico Earrings Circa 1940s
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Epitomizing William Spratling's use of sterling silver inlay, ebony wood, geometric shapes, minimal decoration, hand-hammering, and Art-Deco inspiration, these modern hoop-like earrings feature black gradient-stain cubes that are each masterfully inlaid with a sterling round void and dangling from a single bent square-shaped sterling wire that is hammered and perforated at one end for fastening. Using such feminine and masculine design elements, other decorative objects beyond jewelry were created by the inimitable Mexico-based 20th-century designer, such as boxes, trays, serveware, and cutlery. The stained-and-polished wood disks...
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Set of 8 William Spratling Mexico Sterling Silver Child's Spoons
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Set of 8 Taxco Mexico William Spratling sterling silver child's spoons. Spoons feature small bowls but long handles with an openwork design and a slightly hammered finish in the bow...
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Vintage William Spratling "Mask" Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet
By William Spratling
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1950 William Spratling The "Mask" Cuff Bracelet, measuring 2 inches wide with a wrist measurement of 6 to 6/12 inches with a 1 inch opening, pliable and can be made larger or s...
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1950s Mexican Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

William Spratling Sterling Silver 2pc Round Belt Buckle
By William Spratling
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Taxco Mexico William Spratling sterling silver belt buckle, circa 1940-46. 2pc round belt buckle featuring a triangular swirl pattern. Measures app...
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William Spratling Silver and Azure Malachite Arrows Necklace
By William Spratling
Located in Darnestown, MD
Sterling silver with azure malachite arrows necklace by the father of the Mexican jewelry design movement, William Spratling. Circles, rectangles and t...
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Vintage William Spratling Mexican Modernist Sterling Silver Ring
By William Spratling
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine vintage William Spratling Mexican sterling silver ring. With three sterling silver beads bezel set on patterned base and a doubl...
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William Spratling Vintage Sterling and Wood Large Heavy Creamer and Sugar Set
By William Spratling
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1950 William Spratling Sterling Silver and wood mounted Creamer and Sugar set, each piece measures 3 inches in height and 3 1/2 inches in d...
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1950s Mexican Vintage William Spratling Jewelry

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Sterling Silver

William Spratling Sterling Silver Pair of Master Salts
By William Spratling
Located in Darnestown, MD
This is an elegant pair of sterling silver master salt dishes by William Spratling. The dishes are 2 inches tall and 3 1/4 inches in diameter. Hand hammer marks show within the botto...
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Vintage Midcentury William Spratling Mexican Sterling Silver Beveled Ring
By William Spratling
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine Mid-Century sterling silver ring by William Spratling. With a lived, original surface to this robust, beveled ring. The brilliant, sparing des...
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William Spratling jewelry & watches for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a range of William Spratling jewelry & watches available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique items was designed with extraordinary care, often using silver. While looking for the most stylish antique or vintage William Spratling jewelry to pair with your ensemble, you’ll find that William Spratling amethyst jewelry & watches, from our inventory of 5, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look. We have 29 pieces in this collection as well as a number of other designs by this jeweler. Artisan and Art Deco are among the most popular styles of William Spratling jewelry & watches available on 1stDibs. While this collection reflects work that originated over various time periods, most of these items were designed during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider jewelry & watches by and Los Castillo. Prices for William Spratling jewelry & watches can differ depending upon gemstone, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $299 and tops out at $14,000, while pieces like these, on average, can sell for $1,750.
Questions About William Spratling Jewelry
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    William Spratling's model and inspiration was pre-Columbian decorative objects. For example, he patterned the Quetzalcoatl brooch off the details of a heart bowl found in the collection of the Museo Nacional de Antropología in Mexico City, Mexico. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of William Spratling jewelry and decorative objects.

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