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Whimsical "Jungle Parade" Tray by Emilia Castillo- Mexican Modern Design

$4,395
£3,328.80
€3,823.02
CA$6,158.83
A$6,695.89
CHF 3,550.17
MX$80,266.77
NOK 45,120.84
SEK 41,336.82
DKK 28,572.21

About the Item

A striking silver plated serving tray by acclaimed Mexican designer Emilia Castillo, known for her whimsical and nature-inspired creations. This substantial piece features a hand-hammered surface and intricate pierced gallery edges with a sculptural elephant on one side and a cheetah on the other, playfully emerging from flowing vines. Crafted in Taxco, Mexico and hallmarked “Emilia Castillo / TO-85 / Plateado / #5” on the underside, the tray exemplifies Castillo’s celebrated fusion of Mexican craftsmanship and organic fantasy. A standout example of collectible Mexican silver design, perfect for both functional use and artful display. Dimensions: 20.5 in. W x 12.5 in. D x 1 in. H Provenance: From a private collection in the United States. This tray is ideal for collectors of Mexican modernist silver, design aficionados, or anyone drawn to the imaginative legacy of the Castillo family workshop.
  • Creator:
    Emilia Castillo (Workshop/Studio)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Depth: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980 s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU881745906542

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