April 22, 2023: Fine & Decorative Arts - Day 4
Sat, Apr 22, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 3200
LOS CASTILLO TAXCO MID-CENTURY MODERN FIGURAL SILVER-PLATED WATER PITCHER
Estimate: $200 - $400
Sold for
$1,080
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
LOS CASTILLO TAXCO MID-CENTURY MODERN FIGURAL SILVER-PLATED WATER PITCHER, in form of a bird bust with engraved textured exterior, having a short spout with top shield in form of a beak, each side having a large dark stone or glass round cabochon with inlay border for eyes, long curved handle set with green stone inlay. Underside marked "HECHO A / MANO" and "LOS CASTILLO / TAXCO" under an hand-etched name of "L. [?]. Janson", possibly being the designer or a former owner. Los Castillo, Taxco, Mexico. Mid/third quarter 20th century. 9 1/4" HOA.
Condition
Very good overall condition with minor wear, surface scratches, and nicks, a few scattered worn spots/losses to silver, one eye possibly reattached and having a spot of glue on inlay, possible area of glue/repair to stone on lower end of handle.
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