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Creator: Taxco
Taxco Mexico Brass Copper and Azurite Malachite Hinged Box, ca 1960s
By Taxco
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Taxco Mexico Brass Copper and Azurite Malachite Hinged Box, ca 1960s
Superb handwrought circa 1965 mixed metals - silver, copper and brass - inlay box by a skilled silversmith (make...
Category
1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Taxco Boxes
Materials
Malachite, Brass
2 Mexican Brass Boxes, 1960s
By Taxco
Located in Delft, NL
2 Mexican brass boxes, 1960s
Brass boxes with Abalone shell and Amethyst stones
2 Rectangular boxes with rosewood interior with hinged lid and 1 ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Taxco Boxes
Materials
Amethyst, Brass
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Taxco boxes for sale on 1stDibs.
Taxco boxes are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of stone and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Taxco boxes, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider boxes by Senal, and Don S. Shoemaker. Prices for Taxco boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $350 and can go as high as $636, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $493.
Questions About Taxco Boxes
- What is Taxco 980?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Taxco 980 is a phrase found on some pieces of jewelry. "Taxco" refers to Taxco de Alarcón, a city in Mexico famed for its silver jewelry studios. The number "980" indicates 980 silver, an alloy that is 98 percent silver and 2 percent other metal. Jewelry marked "Taxco 980" originates from the Mexican city and features 980 silver construction. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Taxco silver jewelry.
- What is Taxco silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024Taxco silver is the term for silver jewelry and decorative objects produced in a certain part of the world. Specifically, Taxco pieces originate from Taxco de Alarcón, Mexico, which was once home to silver mines. Designer William Spratling relocated to the area in the 1920s and began producing tableware and jewelry out of a studio there. Apprentices traveled to Taxco to learn from him and then remained in the region, eventually making Taxco a major producer of artisan-crafted silver pieces. Find an assortment of Taxco silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects.
- What does Taxco mean on jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022On jewelry, Taxco typically means that a piece was made in Taxco, Mexico. The city serves as a center for sterling silver production due to its proximity to silver mines. You can find a variety of Taxco jewelry on 1stDibs.
- How do I identify Taxco jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024To identify Taxco silver jewelry, first locate the hallmarks. You will typically find them stamped on an inconspicuous area. If you see the letter T or the words "Taxco" or "Hecho en Taxco," the piece is likely Taxco silver. When in doubt, consult a certified appraiser or experienced dealer for assistance with identification. Shop a variety of Taxco silver ware on 1stDibs.
- Who is Margot de Taxco?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Margot de Taxco is a designer born Margot van Voorhies Carr. In 1937, she moved to Mexico City, Mexico, and began producing silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects. Her work draws inspiration from traditional Japanese and Pre-Columbian designs, as well as from the Art Deco movement. You'll find a range of Margot de Taxco jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What is Margot de Taxco?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Margot de Taxco is a celebrated silversmith and artist known for pioneering the designs of Mexican jewelry. She is best known for her silver and enamel pieces. Shop a collection of expertly vetted Margot de Taxco jewelry from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Taxco, Mexico, is known as being home to silversmith shops that produce high-end jewelry, tableware and decorative objects. The tradition of crafting silver in Taxco began in the 1930s after William Spratling relocated there and set up his workshop, eventually encouraging other smiths to do the same. Silver pieces produced in Taxco are commonly referred to as Taxco silver. Find a diverse assortment of Taxco silver jewelry on 1stDibs.
- Is Taxco silver real silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024Yes, 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.