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Modernist Sterling Silver & Rosewood Tea & Coffee Service, Mexico, ca. 1940s
Located in New York, NY
reading: Mexico, Sterling and 925 along with the maker's mark 'RN'. This sterling silver and rosewood
Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Vintage 1940's William Spratling Mexican Sterling Silver Flexible Link Bracelet
By William Spratling
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Mexico. It is made out of sterling silver and carries full hallmarks and makers mark. The makers mark was
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Modernist Link Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

1940s ARTISANAL MEXICAN SILVER BIRDCAGE PARURE
Located in New York, NY
This incredible birdcage parure (earrings and pendant/brooch set) was made in Mexico in the 1940s
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Vintage 1940s Arts and Crafts Drop Earrings

Materials

Silver

1940s Vintage Modern Ambriz Floral Link Bracelet Sterling Silver Taxco Mexico
By William Spratling, Fred Davis
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s vintage Modern Floral link bracelet sterling silver made in Taxco, Mexico maker stamped
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Sanborn Tea and Coffee Service Mid-Century Modern
By Sanborns
Located in North Miami, FL
Mexican sterling silver tea and coffee service set has great weight. It was polished professionally many
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Massive Mexican Sterling Parrot Brooch c 1940s
Located in University City, MO
Massive Mexican sterling parrot brooch c 1940s The large scale artisan brooch is designed with an
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Artisan Brooches

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

1940s Los Castillo Abstract Cross Mahogany Wood + Sterling Silver Mexico
By Los Castillo
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s Modernist Abstract Sterling Silver Cross in Mahogany Wood. Mexico, Attribution to Los
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Religious Items

Materials

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
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Brooches

Materials

Amethyst, Sterling Silver

1940s William Spratling Hector Aguilar Sterling Silver Brooch
By Hector Aguilar, William Spratling
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s William Spratling Hector Aguilar Sterling Silver Brooch 1.88 w x 1.25 H x .25 D Stamped
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

1940s Hand Carved Mahogany Box Silver Aztec Indian
By William Spratling
Located in Chula Vista, CA
with elegant curves. Cover Lid has Mexican Aztec warrior designed in silver. No signature. In the
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Vintage Mexican Lady brooch with a boy, gold plated Sterling, Corocraft, 1940s
By Corocraft
Located in Stuttgart, DE
About Gold Pave and enamel Mexican Lady with a boy child carrying a water jar brooch. Measurements
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Vintage 1940s Central American Modern Brooches

Materials

Silver

Héctor Aguilar Sunflower 0.940 Silver And Amethyst Quartz Brooch
By Hector Aguilar
Located in Mexico City, MX
An interesting 1940's Mexican 0.940 Silver brooch by Taxco silver designer Héctor Aguilar. The
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Quartz, Silver

1940s Mexican Silver Bracelet with Green Agate Mask Links
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This outstanding Mexican silver bracelet is made from alternating links of granulated metal and
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Vintage 1940s Link Bracelets

Materials

Agate, Silver

Vintage 1940's TAXCO hallmarked 980 sterling silver choker, hollow form ducks
By Taxco Mexico
Located in Malpas, GB
I say choker, it doesn't sit high on the neck, but around the base of the neck, likely in the 1940's
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Post-War Link Necklaces

Materials

Silver

Mexican Repousse Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet 1940's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
early 1940's. A true work of Mid Century wearable art.
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

WILLIAM SPRATLING Sterling and Rosewood Ladle (1940's)
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
A hand hammered sterling silver ladle with arched rosewood handle suitable for sangria, soup or
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

1940s Hector Aguilar Silver Ladle
By Hector Aguilar
Located in Santa Fe, NM
can be seen featured in Penny Morrill's book"SILVER MASTERS OF MEXICO" (Hector Aguilar & The Taller
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

1940s Hector Aguilar Silver Ladle
1940s Hector Aguilar Silver Ladle
H 7.5 in W 2 in D 2.5 in
1940s Hector Aguilar Silver and Rosewood Thirty-Six-Piece Flatware Set
By Hector Aguilar
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Aztec shaped silver tail with decorative etched line motifs and sphere details. circa 1940s. Stamp
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Mexican Silver and Amethyst Cuff Bracelet, circa 1940s
Located in San Francisco, CA
gemstones. Marked 'Silver Mexico'. Circa 1930's / 40's. Dimensions: bracelet will fit up to 7" wrist and
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Amethyst, Silver

Sigi Pineda Sterling Silver Amethyst Eye Necklace 1940's
By Sigi Pineda
Located in San Francisco, CA
by Sigi Pineda. Created in 1940's. Made in Mexico. The modernist design is bold and beautiful with a
Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Choker Necklaces

Materials

Amethyst, Sterling Silver

Superb Rare Mexico Sterling Silver Clamper Bracelet c. 1940s by Antonio Pineda
By Antoñio Pineda
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
For a Connoisseur of Mexico Jewelry! A rare 1940s vintage gorgeous Elaborate Design sterling silver
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Early 20th Century Mexican Artisan Clamper Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

HECTOR AGUILAR Sterling Link Bracelet (1940's)
By Hector Aguilar
Located in New York, NY
A sterling silver wire linked bracelet by Mexican silversmith, Hector Aguilar. The repeated shield
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Modern Link Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

WILLIAM SPRATLING Mixed Metal Bracelet (1940's)
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
Spratling Silver mark, which are the hallmarks Spratling used between 1940 and 1946. This bracelet has a
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Link Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

MATILDE POULAT Sterling and Turquoise Brooch ( 1940's)
By Matilde Poulat
Located in New York, NY
the back Matl, Mexico, 925.
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Brooches

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Extraordinary Rare Mexico Sterling 1940s Clamper Bracelet by A. Pineda
By Antoñio Pineda
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A rare 1950s vintage gorgeous Elaborate Design sterling silver Mexico Clamper bracelet by a master
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

1940s William Spratling Wood Sterling Silver Clip Brooch
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
Taxco, Mexico. The clip brooch is accentuated by the mixed materials, that Spratling often combined
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Modern Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver

1940s William Spratling Silver Earrings
By William Spratling
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Spratling hallmark WS-L. 1940-46. Silver mark. Circular mark—Spratling, Made in Mexico around conjoined WS
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

1940s William Spratling Silver Earrings
1940s William Spratling Silver Earrings
H 1.5 in W 1.25 in D 0.5 in
WILLIAM SPRATLING Sterling Child's Cup (1940's)
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
A sterling silver child's cup by William Spratling with a double looping handle and geometric
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Children's Furniture

Materials

Sterling Silver

1940s Los Castillos Carved Coral Sterling Necklace
By Los Castillo
Located in San Francisco, CA
) and was used to create the locket and necklace in the 1940s. *sterling silver *carved coral
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Boxes and Cases

Materials

Coral, Sterling Silver

1940s Los Castillos Carved Coral Sterling Necklace
1940s Los Castillos Carved Coral Sterling Necklace
H 2.25 in W 1.25 in D 0.75 in L 23 in
1940s Ebony and Silver Inlay William Spratling Candleholder
By William Spratling
Located in Santa Fe, NM
an inset silver bowl shaped candle cup. Stamp: Marked with the William Spratling hallmark WS-L. 1940
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Stainless Steel

Alfredo Villasana Taxco Sterling Village Scene Clamper Cuff, 1940s
Located in Houston, TX
This imaginative cuff by Alfredo Villasana of Taxco fame features a flattened perspective village scene stamped in repousse. The clamper cuff bracelet displays the figure of a man -...
Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

1940s Mexican Silver Medallion Bracelet
Located in Gresham, OR
A fabulous, lightweight 1940s Mexican silver medallion bracelet with clip clasp. Crafted hollow
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Artisan Link Bracelets

1940s Mexican Silver Hinged Cuff Bracelet with Jadeite Masks
Located in Gresham, OR
A gorgeous 1940s Mexican silver hinged cuff bracelet with four bezel set jadeite or glass masks
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Cuff Bracelets

1940’s Mid Century Juvento Lopez Reyes Mexican Sterling Silver bowl
By Juvento Lopez Reyes
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1940’s Mid Century Juvento Lopez Reyes Mexican sterling silver bowl, graduated demi sphere ball
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Black Clay Mezcal Jug From Oaxaca, Mexico, Circa 1940´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Black clay mezcal jug from Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico, circa 1940´s.
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Country Pottery

Materials

Clay, Ceramic

Ceramic Water Jar From Northern Puebla, Mexico, Circa 1940´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Ceramic water jar from Northern Puebla, Mexico, circa 1940´s. Acquired from the Nahua communities
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Country Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Calico

Terracotta Water Pot From The Mixteca Region Of Oaxaca, Mexico, Circa 1940´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Terracotta water pot from the Mixteca region of Oaxaca, Mexico, circa 1940´s. The shape is
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Rustic Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

COLLECTION OF STRIKING VINTAGE MEXICAN GREEN POTTERY, c. 1940s
Located in Essex, MA
Mexico, circa 1940s, consisting of a large oval platter decorated with stylized flowers and vines, an
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

Black Clay Pitcher From Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Circa 1940´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Black clay pitcher with flower etching from Coyotepec, Oaxaca, circa 1940´s.
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Country Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

1940's Mexican Sterling Onyx Bracelet
Located in Toronto, ON
Vintage 1940's Mexican Sterling Silver Bracelet Green Onyx Tribal Aztec Masks. The bracelet with
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Vintage 1940s Mexican More Bracelets

Materials

Onyx, Sterling Silver

1940’s, Mexican Amethyst Sterling Bracelet
Located in Toronto, ON
1940’s Mexican Amethyst Sterling Bracelet. The large bracelet with five section panels in
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Mid-20th Century Mexican More Bracelets

Materials

Amethyst, Sterling Silver

Hand Crafted Ceramic Pitcher from The Mixteca Region of Oaxaca, Circa 1940´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Hand crafted ceramic pitcher form the indigenous Mixteca region of Oaxaca, Mexico, circa 1940´s.
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Country Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

Set Of Three Black Clay Pitchers, Circa 1940´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Set of three black clay, hand crafted pitchers from San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, circa 1940´s
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Country Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

1940s Sterling Silver Mexican Bracelet w/ Glass "Opals"
Located in Gresham, OR
A gorgeous 1940s .925 Sterling silver Mexican made bracelet with slide-in clasp and simulated opals.
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Artisan Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Repousse Clamper Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet Taxco Mexico Circa 1940s
By Taxco
Located in Montreal, QC
: 1940s. Add a sophisticated and stylish touch to any ensemble!
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Native American Clamper Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

1940s Carved Jadeite Glass and Sterling Silver Bracelet from Mexico
Located in Gresham, OR
A fabulous 1940s sterling bracelet from Mexico with jadeite stones (some carved into faces with
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Artisan Link Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid Century 1940's Large Silver Amethyst Necklace
By Margot De Taxco
Located in Stamford, CT
An outstanding example of 1940's Mexican jewelry, this one off silver and amethyst necklace was
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Artist Wrist Watches

Materials

Amethyst, Silver

1940s Taxco Mexico 4" Long Sterling Silver Pendant Earrings
By Taxco
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of artisan made late 1940s to 1950s sterling earring from Taxco, Mexico. Each
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Dangle Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

William Spratling Dotted Silver Octagon Dish Bird Motif Modern Mexico 1940s
By William Spratling
Located in Chula Vista, CA
William Spratling octagonal dish wonderful Embellished modern design 1940s Mexico Signed stamp
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Metal, Silver

Ceramic Water Pot from Oaxaca, circa 1940s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
this vessel to be from the 1940s or 1950s.
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Rustic Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Mexican Sterling Massive Hinged Artisan Cuff Bracelet c 1940s
Located in University City, MO
Mexican artisan sterling massive hinged cuff bracelet c 1940s The huge scale handmade bracelet is
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Artisan Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rubens Mexico Sterling Silver Four Leaf Clover Link Bracelet
Located in Washington Depot, CT
of 6 Shell/Flower shaped links. c. 1940s, 1950s" "silver" on vintage Mexico pieces is usually
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20th Century Mexican Link Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Retro 1940s Owl Brooch Pin Pendant.
Located in Montreal, QC
Fabulous vintage retro 1940s owl brooch pin pendant. Beautifully worked mixed metals, comprising
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Mexican Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Los Castillo Modernist Large Fish Hardware Pull Handles Amethyst & Azurite 1940s
By Los Castillos
Located in Chula Vista, CA
is for a set of two handles. Made in the heart and soul of Mexican silver making Taxco, Mexico
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite, Amethyst, Silver Plate, Copper

Frederick Davis Silver Bracelet with Pre-Hispanic Style Links
By Fred Davis
Located in Mexico City, MX
A 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern silver bracelet by American designer Frederick "Fred" Davis
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

1940s Mexican Silver Brooch with Amethyst
Located in San Francisco, CA
1940s Mexican silver brooch centered with a large marbled amethyst stone. The sliver is hand shaped
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Brooches

Materials

Amethyst, Silver

1940s Mexican Silver Bowl, Mendoza, circa 1930
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1940s Mexican hammered and polished silver bowl, Mendoza, circa 1930. The deep circular two handled
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Mid-20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Vintage Taxco Fine Sterling Silver Bracelet, Circa 1940's
By Taxco Mexico
Located in New York, NY
Vintage bracelet from TAXCO Mexico crafted in very fine sterling silver from the 1940's. This
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Artist Bangles

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Ambriz Mexico Sterling Fred Davis 1940s Bracelet
By Taxco Mexico
Located in New York, NY
peak of the Taxco silver movement in the 1940s. Some sources have attributed the design of large AMBRIZ
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Link Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Terracotta Pot From The Mixteca Region Of Oaxaca, Mexico, Circa 1940's
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Terracotta vessel from the Mixteca region of Oaxaca, Mexico, circa 1940´s. Strong form and
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Country Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

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1940s Mexican Silver For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of 1940s Mexican silver for your home. Frequently made of metal, silver and sterling silver, every item from our selection of 1940s Mexican silver was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of 1940s Mexican silver, those designed in Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of 1940s Mexican silver over the years, but those crafted by William Spratling, Juvento Lopez Reyes and Sanborns are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 1940s Mexican Silver?

Prices for a piece of 1940s Mexican silver start at $95 and top out at $18,500 with the average selling for $750.
Questions About 1940s Mexican Silver
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mexican silver is sometimes called plata, which is the Spanish word for silver. Pieces produced in the area surrounding the village of Taxco are usually referred to as Taxco silver. You'll find a variety of Mexican silver jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Yes, Mexican silver is generally considered to be of good quality. Most Mexican silver is 925 sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% base metal. Sterling silver has a visually appealing color and luster and resists scratching and tarnishing. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of Mexican silver jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    The most popular 1940s-style dress was the shirtwaist dress. It had a front opening like a men’s shirt, but with large buttons in the front of the dress, which was practical and easy to wear. The sleeves were short and necklines varied from shirt style to sweetheart and other necklines. Antique and vintage dresses from well-known designers are available on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A number of dresses were popular during the 1940s. Many women wore short-waist dresses with button necks, collars, fitted waists and full skirts. The classic A-lines with knee-length hems in red, white and blue colors were also a trend. Shop a collection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    In the 1940s, ladies wore clothes defined by clean and slim silhouettes. The jackets, blouses and sweaters often featured shoulderpads and had somewhat of a military feel. Most dresses were quite casual and pants and playsuits became part of a woman's everyday style.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    Claire McCardell was the designer often called the Mother of American Fashion in the 1940s. An American designer, she helped introduce women's sportswear to the United States and was particularly well-known for her bias-cut, loose-fitting Monastic dress. When World War II broke out in the 1940s, she designed pieces out of readily available materials like denim, calico and wool jersey, introducing new fabrics for women's clothing that would remain popular well after the close of the war. Many people point to McCardell as one of the first successful American fashion designers. Shop a collection of Claire McCardell apparel on 1stDibs.