Metales casados is the Spanish term for mixed or “married” metals – the fusing of two or more different metals such as silver, brass or copper in a design. The very nature of the technique means that no two pieces … Continue reading
Some really fine pieces of vintage Mexican jewelry by maestros Hector Aguilar, William Spratling, Los Castillo and Victoria are shown in SILVER STRIKE: Vintage Mexican Taxco Silver on the Rise, a recent post in VandM.com’s DesignInTell blog. In a true … Continue reading
Here’s a nice selection of vintage Mexican silver pins and brooches by some of your favorite designers, including Sigi Pineda, Los Castillo, Carmen Beckmann, Victoria, Margot de Taxco, Popowski, and Maricela: Many more vintage Mexican silver pins are up for … Continue reading