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A Mexican Silver "Jaguar" Tea and Coffee Set, William Spratling, Taxco, Mid 20th Century

Lot Closed

January 22, 06:35 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Mexican Silver "Jaguar" Tea and Coffee Set, William Spratling, Taxco, Mid 20th Century


comprising a Teapot, Coffee Pot, Creamer, and Sugar Bowl, all with jaguar finials

marked on bases

52 oz gross

1617 g

height of coffee pot 8 in.

20.3 cm

An example of this jaguar tea service is illustrated in Penny C. Morrill, William Spratling and the Mexican Silver Renaissance, p. 177, fig. 269.