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Is Taxco silver real silver?

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Is Taxco silver real silver?
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.
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Los Castillo Silver Hummingbird Creamer, Sugar & Ladle, Taxco 1960s
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Whimsical Los Castillo silver hummingbird creamer, lidded sugar bowl, and matching ladle, handcrafted in Taxco, Mexico, circa 1960s. Each vessel is accented with finely detailed humm...
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Los Castillo Silver Toucan Pitcher with Onyx & Mixed Metal Inlay, Mexico 1960s
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A whimsical and collectible Mexican silver pitcher designed in the 1960s by the renowned Los Castillo workshop of Taxco, Guerrero. This sculptura...
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Onyx, Silver Plate, Brass

Los Castillo Apple-Shaped Silver Plate Creamer, Sugar Bowl & Matching Ladle
By Emilia Castillo, Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A playful yet refined silver plated apple-form service set by Emilia Castillo for Los Castillo, crafted in Taxco, Mexico in the late 20th century. This collectible set includes a cre...
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Vintage 1980s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Malachite, Silver Plate, Brass

Vintage Los Castillo Silver Butterfly Pitcher with Malachite & Shell Inlay
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional Los Castillo silver-plated pitcher from Taxco, Mexico, featuring a whimsical and artistic design with two applied butterflies—one inlaid with luminous mother of pearl and...
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Malachite, Silver Plate

Mid-Century Sterling Silver Leaf Necklace by Antonio Castillo for Los Castillo
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant and sculptural sterling silver necklace designed by Antonio Castillo for the renowned Los Castillo workshop in Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico, circa 1950s. This exquisite piece feat...
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Organic Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mexican Silver Plated Malachite Pitcher by Los Castillo
By Los Castillo
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1960. We offer this Mexican metal and malachite pitcher sporting an amazing handle in a parrot motif by Los Castillo Taxco México. This is an exquisite and monumental pitcher s...
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

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