These vintage earrings were produced in the studio of Hector Aguilar. Prior to the establishment of his own studio or “taller” in 1939, Hector Aguilar worked as a manager for William Spratling at “Las Delicias”. The designs of Hector Aguilar frequently feature pre-Columbian motifs and show the influence of Willliam Spratling. The work of Hector Aguilar has been featured in many museum publications and exhibitions and exemplifies the best of the golden age of silver jewelry production in Taxco, Mexico.
Hector Aguilar, Taller Borda, Vintage .940 Silver Screwback Earrings
Product ID: VE0309
Details: Earrings are 1 1/8 inches high and 1/2 inches wide. Weight for the pair is 8 grams or 0.25 ounces. Markings are "HA 940 Taxco" and "Eagle 9". The earrings were produced between 1948 and 1978. The earrings are composed of fine .940 silver which has a higher silver content than sterling silver and have their original screwbacks. Hector Aguilar frequently produced his jewelry in .940 silver.
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Payment: Personal check, money order, VISA, Mastercard, Discover and American Express accepted. Please contact Carmen Armstrong at 832-563-3192 or E Mail: Carmen@platadelcarmen.com to place an order.
Weight: 0.02lbs
Price: $379.00
Categories: Vintage Mexican Silver Jewelry
Artist: Hector Aguilar
