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Bueno - Vintage Mexican Modernist Silver Jewelry and Metalwork Kim Matthews, proprietor Left: Spratling 980 jaguar pin, not for sale. |
Miguel Melendez Spiderweb Pin
2-1/8" diameter sterling cutwork with azurmalachite (?) mosaic inlay pin with pendant bale by Miguel Melendez, marked sterling, encircled "M" logo, and Taxco.
$ 95
Miguel Melendez Swirl Pin
Amethyst or amethyst glass is set in sterling in this elegant brooch by Miguel Melendez. Marked sterling with assay mark and signed with Miguel's "M in a circle" mark, it measures 1-1/4 x 2-1/4"
$ 150
Miguel Melendez Sun Pendant
Huge sterling and stone mosaic inlay necklace by Miguel Melendez, 3-1/2" across by 3-1/4" high. Signed with "M in a circle," "sterling, Hecho en Mexico," and eagle assay #3. On a gorgeous, hefty, hand-forged 25" sterling chain that appears to be signed "Sigi, Tasco" on hook closure with eagle assay #3. As found.
$ 475
Miguel Melendez Pendant
3-1/4" cruciform sterling and lapis mosaic pendant with 23" chain. Both pendant and chain signed. Was $225
$ 175
Miguel Melendez Tigereye Bracelet
Six sterling oval links set with cabochons of tigereye measuring 7/8" x 1-1/4" for a total length of roughly 7-1/4" inches comprise this clean, modern bracelet signed Miguel Melendez (encircled M). Also stamped "sterling Mexico" and eagle assay #3. With safety chain.
$ 175
Miguel Melendez Moon and Star Set
Unusual celestial themed dimensional pin and earrings by Miguel Melendez featuring garnet "stars" on a heavily oxidized background. All pieces, including findings, signed with "M in a circle" mark, sterling, etc. Pin, 1-3/4" diameter, earrings, 1-1/4" diameter. Was $295
$ 250
Miguel Melendez Kinetic Eagle Pendant
2-1/4" diameter azurmalachite mosaic inlaid pendant signed with Melendez' encircled "M" mark, eagle assay #3, and "sterling Hecho en Mexico." With original 24" signed hand-forged sterling chain.
$ 175
Miguel Melendez Naturalistic Pin
2 x 1-5/8" sterling pin with faceted amethyst (glass) stone. Signed "Sterling Taxco" Melendez' encircled M mark, and eagle #3.
$ 95
Miguel Melendez Geometric Mosaic Bracelet
Mosaic inlay and sterling link bracelet comprised of six 5/8" high links, 2-1/2" diameter, signed and numbered. Includes substantial safety chain. Was $225
$ 175
Miguel Melendez Mosaic Bracelet
Stone mosaic and sterling serpent-head link bracelet by Miguel Melendez. Condition good with exception of some surface scratches which can be buffed out. 5/8 x 7-7/8." Was $175
$ 125
Horacio de la Parra "Bullseye" Earrings
Classic design 1-1/8" diameter sterling earrings with a nielloed concentric circle motif by Parra. Signed "Parra, Sterling, 925, Mexico" on backs, with screw findings marked "Hecho en Mexico DF, Sterling". Were $95
$ 75
Patino Pin and Earrings
Crushed stone mosaic and sterling earrings and pin/pendant set by Patino. Pin diameter 2", earrings diameter 1". Were $65
$ 50
Pedro Castillo Earrings
1/2 x 1-1/4" sterling screwbacked earrings signed with overlapping "PC" mark.
$ 85
Piedra Y Plata Tigereye Cufflinks
Beautifully honey-colored rectangles of tigereye are set into sterling cuffllinks measuring 5/8 x 7/8". Signed "Piedra Y Plata," "Martinez," "Sterling Taxco," eagle assay #3, and design number 142. With typical handmade pyramid-tipped toggles.
$ 175
Piedra Y Plata Striped Dangle Earrings
Striking opal? moonstone? inlay earrings by Filipe Martinez, signed "Martinez, Piedra Y Plata," eagle assay #3, "Sterling Taxco" and design number 258. Some inclusions/cracks as shown, gorgeous in spite of them. 1/2" wide x 2-1/2" high.
$ 125
Popowski Mixed Media Triangle Pin/Pendant
Sterling, brass, plastic sandwich with mosaic inlays pin/pendant by Popowski, also signed with the "AE in a heart" mystery mark. Removable pendant bail slips over pin bar. 1-7/8 x 2-3/8"; some wear.
$ 75
Popowski Married Metal Dangle Earrings
Sterling and copper inset triangle screwbacked earrings, 7/8 x 2", signed "Popowski," eagle assay #20, smith mark HT, "sterling, Hecho en Mexico."
$ 95
Popowski Mixed Media Chicken Demi
Nifty married metal and plastic pin and earrings by Estela Popowski, signed by the designer as well as "AE" in a heart. Eagle assay mark #23 (?) Earrings are 7/8" x 7/8" and pin measures 1-5/8 x 1-1/2" approx., with screw findings.
$ 125
Popowski Cufflinks
1" high by 1-1/4" wide cufflinks in brass, sterling, plastic, and aggregate accent signed Popowski, eagle assay mark, and "AE (in a heart)."
$ 125
Popowski Copper and Silver Horse Pin
1-1/2 x 1-3/4" sterling pin with copper horse applique by Estela Popowski. Marks include "AE in a heart" glyph and eagle assay mark 23(?). Slight niello loss on bottom.
$ 95
Rafael Dominguez Cufflinks
Bold 1 x 1" 960 silver cufflinks signed "RD" for Rafael Dominguez and stamped "960."
$ 165
Rafael Dominguez Pin
960 silver PreColumbian shell motif pin, signed "Taxco 960 RD." With locking clasp, 1-5/8 x 1-7/8."
$ 125
Rafael Dominguez Petate Cufflinks
3/4" square button-style cufflinks in 960 silver, signed "Taxco 960" RD in a circle as shown.
$ 125
Rafael Melendez Cuff Bracelets
Unusual pair of 980 silver bracelets by Rafael Salvador Melendez Adan, marked with conjoined "RM," also "980", "Taxco." Opening, 2 x 2-1/2". Some fissures in one bracelet, do not go all the way through.
$ 350
Reveri Sagittarius Cufflinks
Zodiac series married metals cufflinks with copper archer motif by Reveriano and Maria Castillo. 1-3/8" diameter, beautifully handmade toggles, signed with "R in a C" mark, sterling, Taxco, design number 116 and applied eagle assay mark #3.
Some lacquer wear.
$ 150
Reveri Dangle Earrings
2 x 2-1/2" sterling dangle earrings, each with seven small beaded hoops by Reveriano and Maria Castillo, signed on screwbacked findings with the "R inside a C" mark.
$ 125
Reveri Arc Earrings
3/8 x 3/4" sterling earrings by Reveriano Castillo, with applied eagle assay number and signed with the "R in a C" mark. Design number partially obscured by screw findings.
$ 95
Reveri Lyre Lariat
35" sterling lariat with lyre ends, signed with the "R in a C" mark, "Taxco Sterling Mexico," applied eagle mark and design number 36(?)
$ 295
Reveri Earrings
Turquoise mosaic is set into biomorphic sterling forms to create these wonderfully modernistic earrings by Reveriano Castillo. Signed with the adjacent block "RC" mark and numbered. 7/8 x 1-1/8."
$ 95
Reveri Obsidian Links
Beautifully designed and crafted hefty sterling and obsidian cufflinks by Reveri, signed with the "R in a C" mark, applied eagle #3, and design number 168.
$ 225
Reveri Demitasse Spoons
Fourteen beautiful sterling demitasse spoons by Reveriano and Maria Castillo, variously marked with the "R in a C" or adjacent RC marks encircled by "Sterling Taxco" and "Mexico" below. 1" bowl, 4-1/8" length.
$ 450
Reveri Mixed Metal Hoop Earrings
1-3/4" copper and silver hoops are suspended in 3/4" square brass plaques with sterling screw findings signed with the "R in a C" mark for Reveriano and Maria Castillo.
$ 145
Reveri Star Pendant
1-1/4 x 1-1/2" sterling charm signed with the "R in a C" mark, "sterling Mexico," design number 112, and eagle mark applique.
$ 45
Reveri Panel Bracelet
2-1/2" diameter bracelet of eight 5/8 x 7/8" curved and hinged sterling panels with box clasp and safety chain. Signed with the "R in a C" mark, sterling Mexico, design number 50 and applied eagle assay #3.
$ 225
Reveri Aztec Mosaic Earrings
7/8" diameter azurite mosaic earrings by Reveriano Castillo, inspired by the famous Yanhuitlan Brooch in Mexico City's national anthropology museum. Backs signed with design number, marked sterling, Taxco, and "R in a C" mark.
$ 75
Reveri Saddle Pin
1-1/4 x 2-1/4" curved sterling pin evocative of a saddle and signed with the "R in a C" mark, "Taxco Sterling Mexico," applied eagle mark and design number 151.
$ 125
Reveri (?) Rectangle Earrings
Likely the unsigned work of Reveriano and Maria Castillo, these kinetic screwbacked earrings are marked "sterling Taxco," design number 1, and eagle assay 40 or 45.
$ 75
Reveri Three-Dome Pin
Sterling pin, design number 192 by Reveriano and Maria Castillo in a symmetrical double-ribbon motif measuring 1-1/2 x 2-3/4." Signed with the "R in a C, sterling Taxco" mark and applied eagle assay #3.
$ 150
Reveri Pinwheel Pin
2-3/4" diameter sterling pin/pendant by Reveriano and Maria Castillo, design #222, signed with script "Reveri" maker's mark. Unclear eagle assay mark.
$ 150
Reveri Glyph Cufflinks
5/8 x 3/4" sterling cufflinks by Reveriano and Maria Castillo in a PreColumbian glyph motif, design number 16. Fully marked with adjacent "RC" mark and applied eagle 3.
$ 150
Reveri Trefoil Pin
1-1/4 x 2-3/8" moderne sterling pin by Reveriano and Mario Castillo. Signed with the adjacent "RC" mark in a circle, eagle assay #3 and design number 230.
$ 125
Reveri Shadowbox Cufflinks
Gorgeous Precolumbian geometric motifs are set, shadow-box style into 3/4" sterling squares. Signed with the "R in a C" hallmark, design number 67, and eagle assay #3.
$ 165
Ric Tigereye Cufflinks
1/2 x 1-1/2" mod sterling links set with slices of tiger eye. Signed and design numbered 450, eagle assay #3.
$ 125
Ric Mixed Metals Bracelet
Wonderful deco tricolor bracelet by Erika Hult de Corral, signed and numbered. Opening 2-1/8 x 2-3/4".
$ 225
Ric Biomorphic Sterling and Stone Pin
1-1/2 x 2-1/2" sterling Erika Hult de Corral pin with bezel-set chrysacolla (?) cabochon, signed with the script "Ric" mark, design number 814, Hecho en Mexico 925 in a circle and eagle assay mark. Was $135
$ 95
Ric Sterling and Obsidian Pin
1 x 1-3/4" sterling pin with 3/8" beveled obsidian cab "eye," signed "Ric" in a diamond, Mexico 925, and assay number TR-26.
$ 125
Ric Biomorphic Sterling Pin
This graceful sterling and synthetic cabochon pin by Erika Hult de Corral measures 1-1/2 x 2-1/2" and includes the script "Ric" mark, design number, and eagle assay mark. WAS $125
$ 95
Ric Pagoda Earrings
3/4 x 2" sterling dangle earrings with combo screw/clipbacks signed "Ric," eagle assay #3, and design #1014.
$ 75
Ric Biomorphic Cufflinks
7/8" diameter sterling swivel-type cufflinks signed and numbered by Erika Hult de Corral. Synthetic (?) striated cabochons resemble tiger eye but also have obsidianlike color and sheen.
$ 125
Ric Curlicue Dangle Earrings
1/4 x 2-1/8" long sterling earring with mottled green stones and backed with a combination screw/clipback. Signed "Ric, Taxco, SA" eagle assay #3, and design #150.
$ 125
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