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Emilia Castillo Candle Snuffer with Malachite Parrot and Leaf Motif

$1,450
£1,113.98
€1,279.95
CA$2,039.60
A$2,291.40
CHF 1,197.26
MX$27,967.66
NOK 15,201.73
SEK 14,309.23
DKK 9,551.48

About the Item

An exquisite candle snuffer designed by acclaimed Mexican artist Emilia Castillo, handcrafted in silver plate with intricate accents of crushed emerald, malachite, and brass. The handle ends in a delicate loop, while the snuffer itself is adorned with a sculptural parrot perched on stylized leaves. The parrot’s detailed body is inlaid with green-toned stones and finished with a brass beak and expressive glass eyes. A decorative leaf motif also appears mid-handle, adding harmony to the organic design. Stamped on the underside: Emilia Castillo - Mexico - M.R. 22, TO-85, Plateado. A functional and artistic object ideal for collectors of fine Mexican silverwork or whimsical table accessories. Dimensions: 12.75 inches long x 2.50 inches wide x 2.50 inches high
  • Creator:
    Emilia Castillo (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 12.75 in (32.39 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Organic Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The piece is in good, vintage condition, mild signs of wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU881745545052

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