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1205 S Hill Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015 , United States
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Emilia Castillo Porcelain & Silver Jaguar Lidded Jar, Taxco, Mexico
$ 3,450
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Description
An exceptional large lidded jar designed and handcrafted by celebrated Mexican artist Emilia Castillo in Taxco, Mexico. This striking piece is executed in white porcelain inlaid with pure silver, featuring a sculptural jaguar resting atop the lid, surrounded by Castillo’s signature dragonfly motifs and leopard-inspired silver detailing along the base.
The jar is signed “Emilia Castillo, Plata Pura, Mexico, E”, confirming its authenticity and heritage. Measuring 10.25 inches high, 7 inches wide, and 6.25 inches deep, it is both a functional vessel and a collectible work of art.
Renowned for blending natural themes with refined craftsmanship, Castillo’s designs are highly sought after worldwide, especially among interior designers, collectors of Mexican silver, and lovers of organic modern décor. This jar embodies her ability to transform everyday objects into sculptural centerpieces that bring art, culture, and storytelling into refined interiors.
Dimensions:
Height: 10.25 in (26 cm)
Width: 7 in (17.8 cm)
Depth: 6.25 in (15.8 cm)
A rare and decorative statement piece, perfect for curators, collectors, and designers seeking to add an authentic work of Mexican artistry to their interiors. -
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Documentation: Signed Notes: Signed under the lid and at the bottom. Origin: Mexico Period: 1980-1999 Materials: Porcelain and Silver. Condition: Good. The piece is in good, vintage condition. Styles / Movements: Modern, Contemporary Patterns: Animal/Insects, Florals/Botanical Incollect Reference #: 830590 -
Dimensions
W. 7 in; H. 10.25 in; D. 6.25 in; W. 17.78 cm; H. 26.04 cm; D. 15.88 cm;
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Cain Modern, located at 1205 S Hill Street, Los Angeles, CA, offers a curated selection of mid-century modern furniture from iconic designers such as Robsjohn Gibbings, Vladimir Kagan, and Paul Evans. For more information, contact us at 310.652.6045 or via email at cain@cainmodern.com
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