A mixed group of Mexican silver jewelry
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Description
Three works:
Two Parra silver brooches
Horacio de la Parra (b. 20th century)
Circa 1940; Mexico City, Mexico
Each stamped: Parra / Mexico; Variously stamped: Silver / HNO5 / Sterling
Comprising a stylized floral brooch with set amethyst cabochon (3" H x 3.25" W) and a brooch of a key suspending a lock (2.5" H x 3" W), 2 pieces
A bracelet designed with geometric hook shaped links centering a carved set amethyst face
Stamped with conjoined FRE; Further stamped: Hecho en Mexico / 388 [indistinct]
7" L x 1.25" H
3 pieces total
172.6 grams gross
Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
Two Parra silver brooches
Horacio de la Parra (b. 20th century)
Circa 1940; Mexico City, Mexico
Each stamped: Parra / Mexico; Variously stamped: Silver / HNO5 / Sterling
Comprising a stylized floral brooch with set amethyst cabochon (3" H x 3.25" W) and a brooch of a key suspending a lock (2.5" H x 3" W), 2 pieces
A bracelet designed with geometric hook shaped links centering a carved set amethyst face
Stamped with conjoined FRE; Further stamped: Hecho en Mexico / 388 [indistinct]
7" L x 1.25" H
3 pieces total
172.6 grams gross
Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
Condition
Each in overall good condition with light tarnishing and scratches commensurate with age and use. The amethysts with eye-visible inclusions and surface-reaching fractures. Scattered stones with abrasions.
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A mixed group of Mexican silver jewelry
Estimate $400 - $600
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Senior Vice President, Fine Art Director
Specialist, American Indian Arts
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