William Spratling and the Taxco School, vintage Silson
2010 March 5
Back in August, 2004, Monica Clare McLaughlin, Heritage Editor at JCK Online, published an article that gives vintage Mexican silver collectors and enthusiasts a succinct but useful overview of Spratling in Taxco. You can view or download the MS Word document here.
The article mentions Spratling’s association with the American company, Silson Inc. – he provided designs that were produced in Rhode Island and New York. I came across one such piece on Bonanzle, a sterling silver pin:
Photographs by Bonanzle member AuntVal
Click here to learn more about this pin.
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VINTAGE-SPRATLING-SILVER PLATED-COPPER-RHINESTONE PIN US $49.99 Auction Ends: Sunday Aug-01-2010 10:06:59 PDT | Watch this Item |
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WILLIAM SPRATLING MEXICO VINTAGE STERLING SILVER PIN US $475.00 Auction Ends: Tuesday Aug-03-2010 17:46:14 PDT | Watch this Item |
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Wm Spratling Vintage Sterling Silver Earrings Taxco US $246.49 Auction Ends: Wednesday Aug-04-2010 15:45:09 PDT | Watch this Item |
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VINTAGE SPRATLING STERLING SILVER EARRINGS US $119.00 Auction Ends: Tuesday Aug-10-2010 22:46:16 PDT | Watch this Item |
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VTG SPRATLING TAXCO MEXICAN SILVER STERLING 2 BUTTONS US $100.00 Auction Ends: Friday Aug-13-2010 18:47:19 PDT | Watch this Item |
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