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ALFREDO VILLASANA - Modernist Sterling Silver Brooch - Mexico - Circa 1950's

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ALFREDO VILLASANA (Designer/Maker) - Modernist sterling silver brooch - hand made - sculptural details - signed on the back - 925/1000 - Mexico (Taxco) - circa 1950's. Excellent vintage condition - all original - tarnishing, minor wear and surface scratches - signs of age and use - no loss - no damage - no repairs - ready to wear. Size/Dimensions - Large - 2 1/4" (5.7 cm.) Wide x 1 3/8" (3.5 cm.) High x 3/8" (1 cm.) Deep (Including Pin). Weight - 14.6 Grams (Total).
  • Creator:
    ALFREDO VILLASANA
  • Metal:
    Sterling Silver
  • Weight:
    14.6 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.38 in (35.06 mm)Width: 2.25 in (57.15 mm)Depth: 0.38 in (9.66 mm)
  • Style:
    Modernist
  • Place of Origin:
    Mexico
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1959
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chatham, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3276218215162

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