Sold201620th C. Mexican Tin Crown, ex-HistoriaMexico, ca. 1940 CE. This is a tin crown from a religious context, probably used to adorn a Santos. Size: 5-1/2" W x 5" H (14 cm x 12.7 cm). Provenance: Ex-Historia Antiques, James Caswell, Santa MonSee Sold Price
Sold201819th C. Mexican Tin Repousse Crown, ex-HistoriaNew World, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A delicate tin resplendor, a crown made for a saint statue (santo) in a church. The crown is repousse, with a round, crenellated headpiece and a halo-like attacSee Sold Price
Sold201620th C. Mexican Tin Ex Voto w/ Policia, ex-HistoriaMexico, 1st half of the 20th century. An unusual ex-voto with the typical text missing. Two police officers are escorting a prisoner who is certainly in despair in the back of an open truck. Without tSee Sold Price
Sold201620th C. Spanish Colonial Gilded Tin CrownMexico, Spanish Colonial, ca. 1940 CE. Tin crown from a religious context, perhaps for a Santos. Size: 5-1/2" W x 5" H (14 cm x 12.7 cm). Provenance: Ex-Historia Antiques, James Caswell, Santa MonicaSee Sold Price
Sold2017Mid 20th C. Mexican Tin Ex Voto - Auto AccidentLatin America, Mexico, ca. 1950 CE. Hand-painted on heavy gauge tin, an ex voto depicting an automobile accident in the center beneath a Crucifix flanked by what appear to be red and blue barber polesSee Sold Price
Sold2015Late 19th C. Mexican Tin Canteen, ex-HistoriaLatin America, Mexico, ca. 1875 CE. Tin plated canteen of an unusual form with suspension loops for strap. Size: 5-1/2"L x 6-1/4"H Provenance: Ex-Historia Antiques, Santa Monica, CA. All items legalSee Sold Price
Sold201520th C. Bolivian Silver Resplendor Crown, ex-HistoriaSouth America, Bolivia, ca. 20th century CE. Silver crown intended for a Santos or Madonna and would have been attached to the back of the wooden image with the curved extension. The silver corona, orSee Sold Price
Sold201620th C. Bolivian Silver Resplendor Crown, ex-HistoriaSouth America, Bolivia, ca. 20th century CE. Silver crown intended for a Santos or Madonna and would have been attached to the back of the wooden image with the curved extension. The silver corona, orSee Sold Price
Sold201520th C. Colonial Silver Resplendor Crown, ex-HistoriaSouth America, 20th century CE. This beautiful sterling silver aureola or radiance ("resplandor" in Spanish) was created to be mounted on the head of a saint to represent its holy emanations. WhetherSee Sold Price
Sold201519th C. Mexican Tin Retablo, St. Eduviges, ex-HistoriaMexico, ca. late 19th century CE. Finely painted tin retablo depicting Santa Eduviges, also known as Saint Hedwig or Saint Eduwiges. Santa Eduviges, one of the most obscure subjects in retablo art, isSee Sold Price
Sold201619th C. Mexican Tin Retablo Santa Eduviges, ex-HistoriaLatin America, Mexico, Spanish Colonial, ca. 1880 CE. A rare and finely painted 19th century Mexican oil on tin retablo depicting Santa Eduviges (Saint Hedwig) generously offering her riches to both aSee Sold Price
Sold201619th C. Mexican Tin Retablo - Saint Joseph, ex-HistoriaLatin America, Mexico, ca. 1875 CE. A finely painted retablo on heavy gauge tin depicting Saint Joseph (San Jose) walking hand in hand with the Christ Child in a pastoral landscape. This is an unusualSee Sold Price
Sold2015Early 20th C. Mexican Tonala Face Bank, ex-HistoriaMexico, ca. 1925 CE. Whimsical old terracotta bank in form of a female head. Her white face is beautifully accented by her black, curly hair, delineated eyes and eyebrows, pink cheeks and red lips. ReSee Sold Price
Sold2015Early 20th C. Mexican Tonala Face Bank, Ex-HistoriaLatin America, Mexico, ca. 1925 CE. A whimsical old terracotta bank in form of a female head. Her white face is beautifully accented by her black, curly hair, delineated eyes and eyebrows, pink cheeksSee Sold Price
Sold201520th C. Mexican Silver Heart w/ 7 Daggers, ex-HistoriaLatin America, Mexico, 20th century CE. A fine milagro in the form of a heart pierced by seven daggers with organic veins adorning the surface. This is a favored Spanish Colonial form skillfully craftSee Sold Price
Sold201520th C. Mexican Tin Ex-Voto, Hospitalized Mother & SonLatin America, Mexico, ca. early 20th century CE. An antique Mexican ex-voto painting depicting a woman named Maria Felipa Aguirre de Garcia and her son, both sick in bed, at center, the hospital theySee Sold Price
Sold201819th C. Mexican Tin Retablo & 20th C. Ex Voto**Originally Listed At $75** Latin America, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE (retablo) and mid 20th century CE (ex voto). A wonderful pair of religious artworks from Mexico, including a retablo depicting LSee Sold Price
Sold2017Two Bolivian Silver Crowns - Ex Historia**Originally Listed At $150** South America, Bolivia, ca. 20th century CE. An exceptional sterling silver Spanish Colonial style crown/corona with a cross-topped orb finial and a resplendor adorned wiSee Sold Price
Sold201726 Modern & 11 Vintage Mexican Milagros, ex-Historia**First Time At Auction** Latin America, Mexico, Late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful ensemble of modern and vintage milagros in a variety of shapes and forms. Twenty six modern milagros, iSee Sold Price
Sold201519th C. Colonial Silver Crown, 5.25 oz, ex-HistoriaSouth America, probably Bolivia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century. Sterling silver used in various religious ceremonies. Unmarked but guaranteed sterling or higher, the crown is comprised of 4 elabSee Sold Price
Sold201519th C. Mexican Spurs, Iron/Silver, ex-HistoriaMexico, end of 19th to early 20th century CE. Beautiful pair of iron spurs decorated with added silver scrolls and geometric patterns. Leather straps still pretty pliable. Size: 6" from base to end ofSee Sold Price
Sold2022Mexican Oil on Tin Ex-Voto Retablo AssortmentMexican Oil on Tin Ex-Voto Retablo Assortment (5) 20th century paintings having texts in Spanish including a depiction of Nuestra Senora de los Dolores appearing to anSee Sold Price
Sold201719th C. Mexican Spurs, Iron / Silver, ex-HistoriaMexico, end of 19th to early 20th century CE. Beautiful pair of iron spurs decorated with added silver scrolls and geometric patterns. Leather straps still pretty pliable. Size: 6" from base to end ofSee Sold Price
Sold201519th C. Mexican Spurs, Iron / Silver, ex-HistoriaMexico, end of 19th to early 20th century. Beautiful pair of iron spurs decorated with added silver scrolls and geometric patterns. Leather straps still pretty pliable. Size: 6-1/2" from base to end oSee Sold Price
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