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Is Taxco silver real silver?
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Yes, Taxco silver is real silver. Pieces bearing the Taxco mark come from silversmith workshops located in Taxco, Mexico. The region has been known as a major center for silver production since the 1920s. Find a diverse assortment of Taxco silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
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Mexican Los Castillo Style Parrot Handle & Silver Pitcher
By Los Castillo
Located in Stamford, CT
Mexican Los Castillo style parrot handle pitcher. Silver plate with lightly hammered finish and green stone parrot handle. Heavy and well made.
No makers mark or brand stamp.
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Modern Pitchers
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
Los Castillo Woven Silver Baskets, Set of 2
By Los Castillo
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Los Castillo woven silver baskets. Baskets retain unpolished patina. Larger basket is 7” wide x 4.75” tall. Smaller basket is 5”wide x 3.5” tall. Each basket retains the Los ...
Category
Vintage 1980s Mexican Arts and Crafts Decorative Baskets
Materials
Silver
Hammered Silver Plate and Malachite Parrot Creamer and Sugar by Los Castillo
By Los Castillo
Located in Winnetka, IL
A Mid Twentieth Century beautiful hand hammered silver plate sugar and creamer with sugar spoon having figural parrot handles made of malachite, brass and silver plate by Los Costi...
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Stone, Silver Plate, Brass
Mid Century Silver Plate Pitcher with Bird Handle by Los Castillo
By Los Castillo
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout vintage pitcher handcrafted in silver plate over hammered copper in classic modern form featuring a stone clad parrot as a handle. Stamped Los Castillo on the bottom.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Stone, Silver Plate, Copper
Silver Plate & Inlaid Mother of Pearl Small Pitcher by Los Castillo of Mexico
By Los Castillo
Located in San Diego, CA
An exceptional silver plate and inlaid mother-of -pearl small pitcher by Los Castillo of Mexico, circa 1960s. The piece has a wonderful small bird sitting on the yop of the pitcher. ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Vtg Los Castillo Malachite, Lapis Lazuli & Brass Mounted Silver Plated Pitcher
By Los Castillo
Located in Atlanta, GA
Los Castillo (Mexican, founed 1939), circa 1970.
A silverplated pitcher with hand hammered and sculpted finish. The pitcher is affixed with a brass hummingbird...
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Silver Plate, Brass
$1,036 Sale Price
20% Off