Antonio Pineda Bracelet – Sterling & Amethyst
$675.00
Sterling & Amethyst Bracelet by Antonio Pineda of Taxco, Mexico circa 1950’s. The Bracelet was on exhibit at the “Silver Seduction: The Art of Mexican Modernist Antonio Pineda” show at the Fowler Museum, UCLA 2008-2009. Signed Antonio, Mexico, Sterling. In very good vintage condition.
The third of 10 children, Antonio Pineda Gomez was born in Taxco on July 19, 1919. At age 11 he had a brief apprenticeship in the Taxco silver jewelry workshop of U.S. designer and entrepreneur William Spratling, who had moved to the area in the late 1920s. He worked at Spratling’s shop before opening his own in 1939. At his peak, Pineda employed nearly 100 other silversmiths.
Bracelet measures 7 5/8″
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