1940s Sanborn Mexican Sterling Desert Rose Dish

Description

This is a rare piece of sterling by famous mexican silversmith company Sanborn. This beautiful repousse dish measures 4.5 inches in diameter and is marked on the back with the "owl on branch" makers mark. 74.1 grams. $285 ~Enjoy!

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Due to age there is a patina that I have left intact. No dings, dents or surface abrasions.

Origin:
Mexico

Creator:
Brand: Sanborn Mexican Sterling

Materials & Techniques:
Sterling Silver

Details:
Country of Origin: Mexico
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Due to age there is a patina that I have left intact. No dings, dents or surface abrasions.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

2 x 4.5 x 4.5 in

1940s Sanborn Mexican Sterling Desert Rose Dish

Lot 0769

Estimate $220-$430

Nov 6, 2026, 7:12 PM EST

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$110

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