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Modernist Mexican Taxco Sterling Silver Rosewood Crucifix Cross Sculpture Mexico

About the Item

Hand crafted Modernist sterling silver on rosewood wood crucifix cross, circa 1950's. Made in Taxco, Mexico and has the artist initials(MH) on the back tag. Wonderful abstract modernist design and form. Displays well. The sterling piece can be polished if desired. Has two holes on the top where a piece went. It is missing the scroll piece. Other than that, it is in excellent condition. No cracks, no repairs and no damage to mention. Measures approx. 5 1/2" wide by 8 3/4" tall.
  • Creator:
    Taxco (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU887830334102

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