Taxco Barware

Creator: Taxco

1950s Taxco Mexico Set of 7 Cocktail Bar Long Tea Spoons Sterling Silver Leaf

$700 / set

1950s Taxco Mexico Set of 7 Cocktail Bar Long Tea Spoons Sterling Silver Leaf

By William Spratling, Taxco

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1950s vintage set of 7 tall leaf spoons sterling silver cocktail bar stirrers Taxco Mexico Sterling silver Measures: 8.13 long x 1.13 w x .13 Maker stamped. Preowned Unrestored ...

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1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Taxco Barware

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Sterling Silver

Mid-Century Sterling & .900 Silver Sipping Straw Cocktail Spoon Set

$850 / set

H 9 in W 0.75 in D 0.25 in

Mid-Century Sterling & .900 Silver Sipping Straw Cocktail Spoon Set

Located in W Allenhurst, NJ

This boxed set of six sipping straw cocktail or ice tea spoons are unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Germany and date to approximately 1960 and done in the period Mid-Ce...

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Taxco Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

William Spratling Domino Set, Taxco, Mexico, Circa 1950

$2,300 / set

H 2.88 in W 7.09 in D 2.56 in

William Spratling Domino Set, Taxco, Mexico, Circa 1950

By William Spratling

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

An exceptional and highly collectible domino set designed by William Spratling, one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Mexican silver design. Crafted in Taxco, Guerrero,...

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1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Taxco Barware

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Silver

Set of 6 Japanese Sterling Silver Mid-Century Modern Cocktail or Iced Tea Straws

$895 / set

H 9.13 in W 1 in D 0.13 in

Set of 6 Japanese Sterling Silver Mid-Century Modern Cocktail or Iced Tea Straws

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine set of iced tea or cocktail straws. In 950 fineness sterling silver. Each with a shaped bowl, a stylized bamboo shaft, and a figural charm attached by a jump ring. The cha...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Taxco Barware

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Sterling Silver

Vintage Boxed Set of Six Cocktail Sipper Stir Spoons in Silver

$450

H 8.5 in W 1 in D 0.5 in

Vintage Boxed Set of Six Cocktail Sipper Stir Spoons in Silver

Located in Nantucket, MA

Six silver sipper/stir spoons in a fitted faux alligator box. The faux bamboo handle of the spoons are hollow for use as a straw with a lotus flower...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Taxco Barware

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Silver

Set of 6 Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Cocktail Tumblers or Mugs

$3,500 / set

H 2.49 in Dm 2.84 in

Set of 6 Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Cocktail Tumblers or Mugs

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine set of 6 cocktail mugs or glasses. By Tiffany & Co. In sterling silver with gold washed interiors. With tapered side walls and a slightly concave base. Fully hallmark...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Taxco Barware

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Sterling Silver

1950s Libbey Golden Foliage Pilsner Glass set of 6 Frosted with Gold Leaf

$395 / set

H 8.5 in Dm 2.75 in

1950s Libbey Golden Foliage Pilsner Glass set of 6 Frosted with Gold Leaf

By Libbey Glass Co.

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Libbey Glass Company Golden Foliage Pilsner Glass set of 6 Frosted with Gold Leaf. Set of vintage pilsner glasses from Libbey in their Golden F...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Taxco Barware

Materials

Glass

Sterling Silver Taxco Mexico Mayan Face Figural Brooch pin

$600

H 2.56 in W 2.17 in D 2.17 in

Sterling Silver Taxco Mexico Mayan Face Figural Brooch pin

By Taxco

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Los Ballesteros 925 Sterling Silver Taxco Mexico Mayan Face Figural Brooch Pin Sterling Silver Period: 1940-1949 Date of Manufacture: Circa 1945 D...

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1940s Mexican Folk Art Vintage Taxco Barware

Materials

Stone, Sterling Silver

1950s Silver Foliage Highball Cocktail Glasses by Libbey Glass Co Set of 8

$450 / set

H 7 in Dm 2.5 in

1950s Silver Foliage Highball Cocktail Glasses by Libbey Glass Co Set of 8

By Libbey Glass Co.

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage 1950s Libbey Glass Co. "Silver Foliage" Pattern Tom Collins Glasses Set of 8. Set of 8 "Silver Foliage" highball cocktail glasses by Libbey Glass Co. Elegant vintage Libbey barware frosted...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Taxco Barware

Materials

Glass

Vintage 1950s Taxco Mexico Los Castillo Abalone Shell & Brass Bar Service Set

$1,895

H 11.25 in W 4 in D 4.75 in

Vintage 1950s Taxco Mexico Los Castillo Abalone Shell & Brass Bar Service Set

By Los Castillo

Located in St. Louis, MO

Fabulous 1950s rare complete entertaining bar service set from Taxco Mexico, brass with inlaid abalone shell in the style of Los Castillo. Set consist of water pitcher, cocktail pitc...

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1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Taxco Barware

Materials

Brass

German Sterling Silver Espresso Coffee or Tea Demitasse Spoons w/Crests, Set 6

$375 / set

H 0.07 in W 4.07 in D 0.82 in

German Sterling Silver Espresso Coffee or Tea Demitasse Spoons w/Crests, Set 6

Located in New York, NY

A set of six (6) German sterling silver espresso coffee or tea demitasse souvenir spoons with crest design, circa early to mid-20th century, Germany. Each crests represents a differe...

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Mid-20th Century German Taxco Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Vintage Taxco Sterling Silver Leaf Necklace, Mexican Sterling Silversmiths

$1,850

H 2 in W 18 in D 2 in

Vintage Taxco Sterling Silver Leaf Necklace, Mexican Sterling Silversmiths

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Striking vintage sterling silver necklace handcrafted in Taxco, Mexico—an iconic center of Mexican silversmithing and modernist design. This sculptural piece features a beautifully a...

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1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Taxco Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

6 French Sterling Iced Tea Scallop Clam Shell Spoons

$540 / set

H 7.75 in W 1 in D 0.25 in

6 French Sterling Iced Tea Scallop Clam Shell Spoons

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A handsome set of 6 sterling spoons with a scallop or clamshell style scoop. Very attractive addition to the bar or dining table - light and of good color and in very good condition.

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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Taxco Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Previously Available Items

Mid-Century Modern Taxco Los Castillo Abalone Articulated Fish Bottle Opener

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H 2.63 in W 8 in D 0.15 in

Mid-Century Modern Taxco Los Castillo Abalone Articulated Fish Bottle Opener

By Taxco

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Articulated silver plate fish-form bottle opener with pieces of polished abalone shell applied as scales. Brass disk label applied to tail reads "Los Castillo / Taxco"

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Taxco Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of 12 Sterling Silver Taxco Mexico Cocktail Sipping or Straw Spoons & Pouch

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H 8.25 in W 0.5 in D 1 in

Set of 12 Sterling Silver Taxco Mexico Cocktail Sipping or Straw Spoons & Pouch

By Taxco

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This set of twelve sterling silver cocktail spoons were made by the renowned Taxco of Mexico in approximately 1960 in the period Mid-Cen...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Taxco Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Los Castillos Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Liquor Jigger with Abalone Handle

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H 4.25 in Dm 1.75 in

Los Castillos Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Liquor Jigger with Abalone Handle

By Los Castillos, Taxco

Located in Chicago, IL

A fine handmade sterling silver Los Castillos Taxco liquor jigger with its handle in a fish motif made of abalone shell. Signed, stamped, marked, Los Castillos, Taxco, Mexico. Th...

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1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Taxco Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Taxco barware for sale on 1stDibs.

Taxco barware are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of sterling silver and are designed with extraordinary care. Many of the original barware by Taxco were created in the mid-century modern style in north america during the 1950s. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider barware by Don S. Shoemaker, and Los Castillo. Prices for Taxco barware can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $700 and can go as high as $700, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $700.

Questions About Taxco Barware

What is Taxco 980?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Taxco 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?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
Taxco 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 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
On 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.
Who is Margot de Taxco?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Margot 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?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Margot 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.
What is Taxco, Mexico, known for?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
Taxco, 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.
How do I identify Taxco jewelry?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
To 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.
Is Taxco silver real silver?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
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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