Description
This one-of-a-kind Los Castillo Mexico Turquoise Malachite Lapis Swirl Sterling Brooch is the eye-catching piece your vintage jewelry collection needs! This beautifully crafted brooch / pin inlays turquoise, malachite and lapis into a sterling silver modernist floral swirl design sure to garner lots of oohs and aahs from onlookers.
Dimensions: 2"W x 2"L
Condition: Great vintage condition with no missing pieces; please see pics for details.
Marks: Hecho en Mexico 207; Tacco / Los Castillo; see pics.
About Los Castillo:
Experience the masterful craftsmanship of Los Castillo, one of Taxco's most influential silver workshops. Founded in 1939 by Antonio Castillo and his brothers, Los Castillo became known for its innovative techniques, bold designs, and exceptional quality. Drawing inspiration from pre-Columbian motifs, nature, and modernist forms, their pieces showcase intricate silverwork, rich repousse detailing, and the creative use of gems, mixed metals and decorative glass. From striking cuffs to sculptural necklaces, each piece reflects the artistry and innovation that define Taxco's silversmithing legacy. Vintage Los Castillo jewelry - where tradition and creativity unite in timeless design.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Great vintage condition with no missing pieces; please see pics for details.
Origin:
Mexico
Creator:
Brand: Los Castillo
Materials & Techniques:
Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Sterling Silver, Turquoise
Details:
Primary Stone Creation: Natural
Country of Origin: Mexico
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Brooch Width: 50mm
Primary Stone: Lapis Lazuli
Primary Stone Shape: Unique
Brooch Height: 50mm
Dimensions: 2"W x 2"L
Condition: Great vintage condition with no missing pieces; please see pics for details.
Marks: Hecho en Mexico 207; Tacco / Los Castillo; see pics.
About Los Castillo:
Experience the masterful craftsmanship of Los Castillo, one of Taxco's most influential silver workshops. Founded in 1939 by Antonio Castillo and his brothers, Los Castillo became known for its innovative techniques, bold designs, and exceptional quality. Drawing inspiration from pre-Columbian motifs, nature, and modernist forms, their pieces showcase intricate silverwork, rich repousse detailing, and the creative use of gems, mixed metals and decorative glass. From striking cuffs to sculptural necklaces, each piece reflects the artistry and innovation that define Taxco's silversmithing legacy. Vintage Los Castillo jewelry - where tradition and creativity unite in timeless design.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Great vintage condition with no missing pieces; please see pics for details.
Origin:
Mexico
Creator:
Brand: Los Castillo
Materials & Techniques:
Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Sterling Silver, Turquoise
Details:
Primary Stone Creation: Natural
Country of Origin: Mexico
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Brooch Width: 50mm
Primary Stone: Lapis Lazuli
Primary Stone Shape: Unique
Brooch Height: 50mm
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Great vintage condition with no missing pieces; please see pics for details.
Buyer's Premium
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1970s Los Castillo Mexico Turquoise Malachite Lapis Swirl Sterling Brooch
Estimate $200-$430
Starting Price
$100
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