11th Jun, 2024 11:00

Silver & Objects of Vertu
 
Lot 240
 

A late 20th century Mexican sterling silver ‘Jarra Dos Picos’ double ewer, Mexico City circa 1990 by Tane Orfebres (est. 1942)

A late 20th century Mexican sterling silver ‘Jarra Dos Picos’ double ewer, Mexico City circa 1990 by Tane Orfebres (est. 1942)

the body of spherical form with twin pouring spouts adjoined by a carrying handle. Inscribed to the side. Marked underneath TANE, MT01, STERLING, MEXICO.

Height – 21 cm / 8.25 inches

Weight – 762 grams / 24.5 ozt

“[the] characteristic silhouette from the original pre-Hispanic pitcher housed in the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City, one of the few that have been found in good condition.”

Sold for £819

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