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Emilia Castillo Porcelain
Silver Butterfly Lidded Jar, Taxco, Mexico
$3,450per item
£2,628.96per item
€3,031.92per item
CA$4,900.03per item
A$5,264.81per item
CHF 2,824.56per item
MX$62,025.54per item
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A striking large lidded jar designed and handcrafted by renowned Mexican artist Emilia Castillo in Taxco, Mexico. Made in fine white porcelain with intricate inlays of pure silver, the vessel features two beautifully detailed butterflies surrounded by swirling vines and delicate blossoms. The naturalistic motif reflects Castillo’s celebrated design language, merging traditional Mexican silversmithing with elegant, contemporary forms.
This piece is signed on the base and under the lid: “Emilia Castillo, Plata Pura, Mexico, E”, confirming authenticity and origin. Measuring 10.5 inches high, 7.5 inches wide, and 6.75 inches deep, the jar serves as both a functional container and a sculptural accent, ideal for display in sophisticated interiors.
Highly sought after by interior design professionals, collectors of Mexican art, and connoisseurs of decorative silver, Castillo’s works are known for their timeless appeal, organic inspiration, and collectible value. This jar is a perfect example of her ability to elevate everyday objects into museum-quality design pieces.
Dimensions:
Height: 10.5 in (26.7 cm)
Width: 7.5 in (19 cm)
Depth: 6.75 in (17.1 cm)
A rare and decorative statement piece, it embodies the artistry and heritage of Mexican contemporary design.
- Creator:Emilia Castillo (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
- Style:Organic Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:1980
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The piece is in good, vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU881746863162
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