Modernist Buckle Belt Sterling Mahogany, Mid-Century

Belt buckle 1920s Antique Guatemalan cowboy bird belt buckle in iron. Measures: 5 wide x 4 tall x .13 Preowned original unrestored vintage. See images provided.  

1940s vintage Modern Floral link bracelet sterling silver made in Taxco, Mexico maker stamped Mexico Sterling silver large link bracelet a...

1970s Sculptural Sterling Silver Amethyst Brooch Pin Mexican Modernist Stamp present. Size: 2.38 W x .75 tall x .38 Depth inches Preowned Original ...

1970s Modernist Mexican sterling silver malachite bracelet from Mexico. Maker stamped. 925 Mexico. Measures: 7.38 long x .63 wide x .13 thick Preowned origi...

AMBIANIC offers Modernist Abstract Sterling Silver Cross in Mahogany Wood. Mexico, 1940s Attribution to Los Castillo of Mexico Dimensions are: 4.5 H x 2.75 W x .5 Original Unrestored...

Precious Vintage Tiny Baby Teddy Bear jointed, soft and huggable 3 h x 1.75 w x .88 d Preloved vintage condition unrestored Review all images provided.

Wonderful late 1970s men's or women's vintage Mexican Sterling Silver artisan signed belt buckle in the form of a stylized dragon. Marked Mexico, artist initials, TM-12 and 950 , whi...

Amazing Artisan Crafted Sterling Silver Necklace. Free Form Design Hangs in a splayed fashion on the neck and chest. Marked Sterling

Sterling silver enamelware belt buckle brooch with pin back. Signed with a Hallmark which reads "RD 1904 Sterling". Measures: 2 3/4" long x 2" wide.

This pair of midcentury silver and turquoise belt buckles are presumed to have been made in circa 1965. The buckle with the round cent...

This pair of midcentury silver and turquoise belt buckles are presumed to have been made in the United States in approximately 1965. T...

A wide leather belt with large sterling silver buckle crafted by Graziella Laffi, Lima, Peru, circa 1960-70s. The bespoken sculptural silver buckle features a biomorphic motif rooted in pre-Columbian culture. Marked: PERU, 950. The buck measures 5.75 x 5 x 2 inches and weighs about 126 grams (4.0511 troy ounces). The detachable belt consists of two parts is adjustable from approximately 33 inches to 36 inches. Graziella Laffi was born in 1923 in Florence, Italy to Gino Laffi, a silversmith and artist. Following her family tradition, Graziella enrolled in master classes after elementary school, focusing on design and painting. She next attended Escuela de Bellas Artes de Puerta Romana for three years, where Gino taught, and then to the Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze, where she concentrated in architecture until the start of World War II. In 1947, Graziella, then twenty-four, immigrated with her parents to Peru. Gino later created a silversmith studio and showroom called Fabrica Laffi on Avenue Mexico, where Graziella initially learned her Craft. The Pre-Columbian culture in her adopted country inspired Graziella to travel and collect, which ultimately influence her design in the silver pieces. Graziella learned the metalworking techniques of the ancient Peruvian civilizations and rejected the current technology. She mostly used hammering, rolling and creating joints as the ancients do. As an ambassador of Peruvian culture, her work promoted the indigenous Peruvian art and rekindled the interest in its ancient heritage throughout South America, the United States and Europe. She exhibited her growing collection of Peruvian artifacts...