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Silverplate Butter Dish With Lizard Turquoise Inlay by Emilia Castillo, Mexico

$2,250
£1,713.37
€1,956.56
CA$3,161.53
A$3,468.80
CHF 1,827.20
MX$41,265.02
NOK 23,406.17
SEK 21,373.03
DKK 14,617.41

About the Item

ver the elegance of this Emilia Castillo silverplate butter dish, featuring a unique hammered design and a stunning silver lizard accent with turquoise inlay on its back. This exquisite piece seamlessly blends artistry and functionality, making it a captivating addition to your kitchen or dining table. The piece was designed and manufactured in the 1980s in Taxco Mexico by Emilia Castillo. The piece is made in solid copper then silver plated, the lizard on the lid featured turquoise inlay. The piece retains the Emilia Castillo hallmark which reads; T.O. 85, Emilia Castillo, Mexico, Marca Registrada, Plateado. Measurements: 6.50 inches wide x 4.50 inches deep x 3 inches
  • Creator:
    Emilia Castillo (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silver,Stone,Plated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Used condition, mild nicks and scratches, general wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU881743062972

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