William Spratling Mexican Modernist Amethyst Sterling Silver Sunburst Brooch
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William Spratling Mexican Modernist Amethyst Sterling Silver Sunburst Brooch
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- Creator:
- Metal:Sterling Silver
- Stone:Amethyst
- Style:Modernist
- Place of Origin:Mexico
- Period:1940-1949
- Date of Manufacture:1945
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very good vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Palm Springs, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 000BR138LC001stDibs: LU2801933323
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