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Creator: Taxco
1960s Artisan Earrings Copper Blue Enamel Taxco Mexico
By Taxco
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents 1960s Copper Blue Earrings artisan Taxco Mexico .88 x 1 x .63 D Original preowned condition Refer to images
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1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Taxco Collectibles and Curiosities

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Copper, Enamel

Modernist Rosewood Sterling Silver Crucifix / Cross by Taxco
By Taxco
Located in San Diego, CA
Modernist rosewood and sterling silver crucifix / cross by Taxco of Mexico, circa 1970s. The piece measures 6.25"W x 1"D x 10"H and is in very good vintage condition. It is signed on...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Taxco Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Modernist Rosewood Sterling Silver Crucifix / Cross by Taxco
By Taxco
Located in San Diego, CA
Modernist rosewood and sterling silver crucifix / cross by Taxco of Mexico, circa 1970s. The piece measures 5.75"W x .75"D x 9"H and is in very good vintage condition. It is signed o...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Taxco Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

1950s Modernist Cufflinks Crushed Stone Taxco Mexico
By Taxco
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents 1950s Mexican Crushed Stone Cufflinks set artisan Taxco Mexico 11/16 x 11/16 x .75 d Original preowned vintage condition Refer to images signed with stamp
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1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Taxco Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone

1950s Mixed Metal Cat Pin Chato Castillo Taxco
By Taxco
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents 1950s Cat Pin Married Metals Taxco Mexico modernist minimalist brooch attributed Jorge Chato Castillo designer influence of William Spratling & Matilde Poulat. sta...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Taxco Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Silver, Brass

Mexico Taxco 1940 Giant Unique Lift Arm Petrol Lighter Solid 925 Sterling Silver
By Taxco
Located in Miami, FL
Giant lift arm petrol lighter made in Mexico Beautiful vintage giant lift-arm petrol lighter, created in the city of Taxco in Mexico during the late Art Deco period, circa 1940. Thi...
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1940s Mexican Art Deco Vintage Taxco Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

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Taxco collectibles and curiosities for sale on 1stDibs.

Taxco collectibles and curiosities are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of silver and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Taxco collectibles and curiosities, although silver editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original collectibles and curiosities by Taxco were created in the mid-century modern style in north america during the 20th century. Prices for Taxco collectibles and curiosities can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $200 and can go as high as $1,598, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $425.
Questions About Taxco Collectibles and Curiosities
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Taxco 980 is a phrase found on some pieces of jewelry. "Taxco" refers to Taxco de Alarcón, a city in Mexico famed for its silver jewelry studios. The number "980" indicates 980 silver, an alloy that is 98 percent silver and 2 percent other metal. Jewelry marked "Taxco 980" originates from the Mexican city and features 980 silver construction. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Taxco silver jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    Taxco silver is the term for silver jewelry and decorative objects produced in a certain part of the world. Specifically, Taxco pieces originate from Taxco de Alarcón, Mexico, which was once home to silver mines. Designer William Spratling relocated to the area in the 1920s and began producing tableware and jewelry out of a studio there. Apprentices traveled to Taxco to learn from him and then remained in the region, eventually making Taxco a major producer of artisan-crafted silver pieces. Find an assortment of Taxco silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    On jewelry, Taxco typically means that a piece was made in Taxco, Mexico. The city serves as a center for sterling silver production due to its proximity to silver mines. You can find a variety of Taxco jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Margot de Taxco is a designer born Margot van Voorhies Carr. In 1937, she moved to Mexico City, Mexico, and began producing silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects. Her work draws inspiration from traditional Japanese and Pre-Columbian designs, as well as from the Art Deco movement. You'll find a range of Margot de Taxco jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Margot de Taxco is a celebrated silversmith and artist known for pioneering the designs of Mexican jewelry. She is best known for her silver and enamel pieces. Shop a collection of expertly vetted Margot de Taxco jewelry from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Taxco, Mexico, is known as being home to silversmith shops that produce high-end jewelry, tableware and decorative objects. The tradition of crafting silver in Taxco began in the 1930s after William Spratling relocated there and set up his workshop, eventually encouraging other smiths to do the same. Silver pieces produced in Taxco are commonly referred to as Taxco silver. Find a diverse assortment of Taxco silver jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    To identify Taxco silver jewelry, first locate the hallmarks. You will typically find them stamped on an inconspicuous area. If you see the letter T or the words "Taxco" or "Hecho en Taxco," the piece is likely Taxco silver. When in doubt, consult a certified appraiser or experienced dealer for assistance with identification. Shop a variety of Taxco silver ware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Yes, Taxco silver is real silver. Pieces bearing the Taxco mark come from silversmith workshops located in Taxco, Mexico. The region has been known as a major center for silver production since the 1920s. Find a diverse assortment of Taxco silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

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