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Tane Orfebres sterling silver figural bowl in the form of a swan

2010 January 18
by I love vintage Mexican silver

In a recent post, Tane Orfebres vintage Mexican silverware, we briefly mentioned the history of Mexico’s Tane Orfebres and highlighted a couple of related auctions on eBay.  If you collect Tane Orfebres, you’ll undoubtedly be interested in this stunningly beautiful swan bowl offered by Leslie Hindman Auctioneers in an upcoming auction:

Sale 127 Lot 1115: A Mexican Sterling Silver Figural Center Bowl, Tane Orfebres,
in the form of a swan, bearing marks; approximate total weight 97.46 ozt.
Length 18 3/4 inches. Estimate $ 4,000-6,000

Photograph by and more details at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. This auction, Sale 127, takes place on Sunday and Monday, January 24-25, 11 a.m.

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If your budget cannot accomodate an item costing thousands of dollars, you might want to have a look at a Tane Orfebres sterling silver tea bag holder currently offered on eBay (ending VERY soon). Seller’s description:

This elegant Tane Orfebres tea bag holder is in great condition with no dings. The tea bag holder measures 4 ¾” long, 2 1/8” diameter bowl, 1” deep, and weighs 32.5 grams. The bottom is marked: TANE I.P.J. STERLING 925 HECHO EN MEXICO.

This seller has 100% positive feedback and is willing to hear offers.

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