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CIRCA 1950 LOS CASTILLO TAXCO MEXICO STERLING BROOCH ANGEL FISH 349 RARE

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Amazing and Rare Los Castillo Sterling Silver Angel Fish Brooch, a whimsical fish with great hand worked detail, chased fins, fluted tail, beads and a blue glass cabachon eye. Marked on the back Los Castillo Taxco Sterling Made in Mexico 349. The pin is in perfect working condition as show. This large brooch measures 2 1/4″ from nose to eye and 3 1/4″ from top fin to bottom. It appears one bead is missing. In 1939, Los Castillo was established in Taxco, Mexico by four brothers including Antonio Castillo. The brothers trained at William Spratling’s world-renowned studio. The Castillos developed exceptional talent in every aspect of silver design and production and eventually opened Los Castillo. Over its history, Los Castillo employed exceptional designers, including Antonio Castillo’s then-wife Margot van Voorhies Carr (Margo de Taxco), Miguel Melendez, and Sigi Pineda. The Castillo family is still in the silver business today.

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Jorge “Chato” Los Castillo Eagle 5 Sterling 925 Amethyst Taxco Mexico Pin Brooch

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Signed “Los Castillo 3 4 Eagle 5 925”. Note: I am liquidating my large collection of sterling silver jewelry. The flower is comprised of three layers. On the reverse of this silver layer is a special deep orange material with a pattern, the color and pattern of which are reflected by the third and last layer, a wider silver pedal (see photos).

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1940’s Signed Los Castillo Taxco Sterling Ornate Flower Blossom Pendant

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1940’s Signed Los Castillo Taxco Sterling Ornate Flower Blossom Pendant or Brooch This exceptional 1940’s signed Los Castillo pendant or brooch features an ornate flower blossom that is 4.25 inches by 3 inches. The pin back is straight and the bale is large enough to accommodate your favorite chain. Truly an heirloom piece with exquisite craftsmanship. 49 grams. Free Shipping

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Vintage Sterling Los Castillo Earrings

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These Vintage Sterling Los Castillo Earrings are a stunning piece of fine jewelry, perfect for special occasions like anniversaries or birthdays. Handmade in Mexico with 925 sterling silver, these round screw back earrings feature a beautiful retro design from the 1935-1950 era. Signed by the renowned brand Los Castillo, these earrings exude beauty and elegance. A true vintage gem that adds a touch of old-world charm for any occasion.

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