RARE TAXCO STERLING SILVER TURQUOISE CORAL CROSS PENDANT TR-1359 MATL Style
- Condition : Used
- Dispatch : Next Day
- Brand : Taxco
- ID# : 226847471
- Quantity : 1 item
- Views : 27
- Location : United States
- Seller : txjewelryman (+2565)
- Barcode : None
- Start : Wed 22 Jan 2025 18:35:08 (EDT)
- Close : Run Until Sold
- Remain : Run Until Sold
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Seller's Description
TAXCO STERLING SILVER TURQUOISE CORAL CROSS PENDANT TR-1359
This gorgeous Pendant Cross by an artist whose stamp is TR-1359
This looks like Clicerio Pena Valladares work.
based on the folk art style that was promulgated by MATL.
Matilde Eugenia Poulat or MATL as collectors of Taxco jewelry know this great artisan
She was "a fellow student at the San Carlos Academy of Art along with her famous fellow student,
Diego Rivera (Frida Kahlo's husband), and a painter and designer at first before she opened her shop or taller in 1934.
MATL was a variation for an Aztec word meaning 'water' "
the pendant Cross is 2 1/8" High with bail
and 1 3/8" wide
with striated flourishes and wirework embellished with drop beads of silver and bezel
set in turquoise, Red coral, and a round amethyst in the middle
Hallmarked: Mexico 925 with the stamp of the artist of TM-1359......Weight: 13.0 grams ....BEAUTIFUL
Quotations are from the book THE LITTLE BOOK of MEXICAN SILVER TRADE and HALLAMRKS by Bille Hougart..
this artist is noted in Morrill and Berk's MEXICAN SILVER 2007 Page 271
Estate Find PLEASE MAKE US A REASONABLE OFFER
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Listing Information
| Listing Type | Gallery Listing |
| Listing ID# | 226847471 |
| Start Time | Wed 22 Jan 2025 18:35:08 (EDT) |
| Close Time | Run Until Sold |
| Starting Bid | Fixed Price (no bidding) |
| Item Condition | Used |
| Bids | 0 |
| Views | 27 |
| Dispatch Time | Next Day |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Location | United States |
| Auto Extend | No |
