Taxco William Spratling Large Eagle Pin
Part of the Vintage William Spratling Jewelry Collection, this Taxco brooch is a remarkable testament to the master's craftsmanship. Designed during his first design period and likely crafted between 1940 and 1944, this striking brooch draws inspiration from pre-Columbian times. Featuring a majestic eagle, a revered symbol in Aztec culture representing power and divinity, it embodies the rich cultural heritage of Mexico. This vintage treasure showcases Spratling's enduring legacy in Mexican silver jewelry. It is a statement piece that will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression in any collection or on any jewelry enthusiast.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Jewelry Maker: William Spratling
Jewelry Type: Vintage Brooches | Pins
Hallmarks: William Spratling mark, encircled by Spratling, Made in Mexico, Spratling Silver, (1940-1944)
Materials: 980 Sterling Silver
Weight: 22.4 grams
Dimensions: Length: 2 3/8" Width: 2 1/8"
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This important piece is referenced in:
- Spratling Silver: A Field Guide, Phyllis Goddard, Kennan Tyler and Paine, 2003
- Mexican Silver, Penny C. Morrill and Carole A. Berk, Schiffer Publishing Ltd.,2007
