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Emilia Castillo Silver Plated Ice Bucket & Tongs with Seashell Motif, Mexico

$4,400per set
£3,309.86per set
€3,834.31per set
CA$6,203.09per set
A$6,898.25per set
CHF 3,619.99per set
MX$84,120.83per set
NOK 45,757.94per set
SEK 42,899.89per set
DKK 28,618.85per set

About the Item

Striking silver plated hammered ice bucket with matching tongs by acclaimed Mexican silversmith Emilia Castillo, handcrafted in Taxco, Mexico. Known for her distinctive blend of traditional Taxco silversmithing and nature-inspired artistry, Castillo creates collectible works that are both functional and sculptural. This coastal-inspired ice bucket features a beautifully hammered silver surface with a decorative openwork rim adorned with detailed scallop shells, nautilus shells, and fish appliqués. The matching silver plated tongs mirror the design with scallop shell ends and applied fish motifs, making this set visually cohesive and highly decorative. Stamped with the authentic Emilia Castillo hallmark reading: Emilia Castillo, Mexico M.R., TO-85, Plateado. Measurements: Bucket: 16.25" W x 9.50" H x 9.50" D Tongs: 13" L x 3.25" W x 2.50" H A perfect statement piece for luxury coastal interiors, designer bar setups, or collector barware displays, this Emilia Castillo set blends artisanal craftsmanship with elegant ocean-inspired design. Ideal for interior designers seeking a refined focal point for coastal, nautical, or resort-style décor, or for collectors of Mexican silver, Taxco artistry, and luxury bar accessories.
  • Creator:
    Emilia Castillo (Workshop/Studio)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.25 in (41.28 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The piece show mild loss to plating and mild surface scratches as shown in the detailed photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU881746288112

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