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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 ...

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...

A fine pair of silver & ebony wood salt & pepper shakers. In sterling silver. By William Spratling of Taxco, Mexico. Each with a square ebony block with silver accents supporting ...

Indulge in a stunning antique William Spratling (American-born, 1900-1967) Taxco Silver and Turquoise Chip Inlay Mirroring Hand Necklace, 1965-1967. Designed as two opposed hands of silver and inlayed green hardstone centering on a yin/yang symbol and suspended from a silver link chain. The necklace is marked with the WS script hallmark and Eagle 63 which indicates the necklace was made by Spratling from 1965-1967. The hand necklace was also made in later years on the Spratling ranch...

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...

A fine Mexican vermeil figural brooch. By William Spratling. In gilt sterling silver. In the form of a ribbon bow with some small bells hanging from the center. Marked to the rev...