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Emilia Castillo Silver Plated Ice Bucket Tongs with Seashell Motif, Mexico

$4,400per set
£3,359.76per set
€3,825.20per set
CA$6,178.29per set
A$6,754.09per set
CHF 3,573.22per set
MX$80,823.49per set
NOK 45,464.03per set
SEK 41,617.72per set
DKK 28,571.90per set

About the Item

Striking silver plated hammered ice bucket with matching tongs by acclaimed Mexican silversmith Emilia Castillo, handcrafted in Taxco, Mexico. Known for her distinctive blend of traditional Taxco silversmithing and nature-inspired artistry, Castillo creates collectible works that are both functional and sculptural. This coastal-inspired ice bucket features a beautifully hammered silver surface with a decorative openwork rim adorned with detailed scallop shells, nautilus shells, and fish appliqués. The matching silver plated tongs mirror the design with scallop shell ends and applied fish motifs, making this set visually cohesive and highly decorative. Stamped with the authentic Emilia Castillo hallmark reading: Emilia Castillo, Mexico M.R., TO-85, Plateado. Measurements: Bucket: 16.25" W x 9.50" H x 9.50" D Tongs: 13" L x 3.25" W x 2.50" H A perfect statement piece for luxury coastal interiors, designer bar setups, or collector barware displays, this Emilia Castillo set blends artisanal craftsmanship with elegant ocean-inspired design. Ideal for interior designers seeking a refined focal point for coastal, nautical, or resort-style décor, or for collectors of Mexican silver, Taxco artistry, and luxury bar accessories.
  • Creator:
    Emilia Castillo (Workshop/Studio)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.25 in (41.28 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The piece show mild loss to plating and mild surface scratches as shown in the detailed photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU881746288112

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