Antonio Pineda Dice Salt and Peppers Sterling Silver Taxco
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Description
A novelty pair of salt and peppers in the form of dice created by the modernist Mexican silversmith artist Antonio Pineda ( 1919-2000) circa 1953. Antonio Pineda is credited as the Mexican Modernist Artist in Silver. He apprenticed under William Spratling and after eight years opened his own atelier. He won international acclaim when he exhibited alongside Margaret de Patta and George Jensen in the the 1946 at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco. The dice are beautifully executed and feel substantial in your hand. A true work of art in silver...
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More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: Mexico Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Sterling Silver Condition: Good. Some wear commensurate with age Creation Date: 1953 Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 303378 -
Dimensions
W. 2 in; H. 2 in; D. 2 in; W. 5.08 cm; H. 5.08 cm; D. 5.08 cm;
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