Margot De Taxco Bracelets

Sterling silver and green enamel panel bracelet by Margot de Taxco of Mexico, pattern # 5404. Beautiful and substantial wide panel bracelet by renowned Taxco artisan Margot Van Voor...

This silver cherub charm bracelet by Margot de Taxco is featured in the book, "Margot Van Voorhies Carr The Art of Mexican Enamelwork," by Pen...

Margot de Taxco Sterling Silver Amethyst Bracelet C.1960. Scroll and bead design, each link with bezel set cabochon amethyst. Tongue ...

Margot van Voorhies Carr, professionally known as Margot de Taxco, was a major contributor to the success of Taxco silver. Margot first came to Mexico in 1937 and soon thereafter met and married Don Antonio Castillo of Los Castillo (another well know Mexican silver jewelry artist). During her time with him, he encouraged her to translate her designs from paper to three-dimensional forms in silver. Many early designs of Los Castillo bear the obvious contributions of Margot de Taxco. After divorcing Antonio, Margot went out on her own with a business card that read, “As the stars are to the Night, So are Jewels to the Woman”. Margot is most famous for her works in enamels on silver and her devotion to Art Deco, Mayan and Japanese-inspired motifs. Her clients at the time included such Hollywood celebrities as John Wayne and Lana Turner and her vintage silver pieces...