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Modernist Mexican Sterling Silver Caddy Box William Spratling

Creator: William Spratling
Offered by: Tishu

Description
A lovely sterling silver caddy or table top box made in Taxco Mexico by William Spratling circa 1944-1946. The box features a cube form with rounded corner with three stylized matching bands in the midbody where the lid close. The top knob has a ball and ribbon design that is a recurrent motif in Spratling's design repertoire. Marks to the base: SPRATLING, MADE IN MEXICO, WS, STERLING. It weight about 17.5 troy ounces

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Mexico
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	sterling silver
Condition:	Good. Good vintage silver condition with minor surface wear such as some scratches and contact patina. A small ding on the top knob as shown.
Creation Date:	1944-46
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Patterns:	Geometric, Handmade, Modern
Incollect Reference #:	468785

Dimensions

W.	3.25 in;	H.	4.75 in;	D.	2.65 in;
W.	8.26 cm;	H.	12.07 cm;	D.	6.73 cm;

Message from Seller:

Our collection ranges from Neolithic Art to 20th century collectible art and design. It spans 5000 thousand years of history and crosses many civilizations and cultures. Our aesthetic strongholds are Mid-century studio design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian Textile Art and Contemporary Aboriginal Art. The diversity is united behind our singular vision to seek for timeless beauty and driven purely by our passion

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