Lot #144 - A Whimsical Silver Pelican Spoon by American William Spratling, [1900-1967], Taxco, Mexico, Circa 1950
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:The Eclectic Collection of a Sydney Gent - Day 2
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Sale Date:16 Jun 2019 ~ 11am (AEST)
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Lot #:144
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Lot Description:A Whimsical Silver Pelican Spoon by American William Spratling, [1900-1967], Taxco, Mexico, Circa 1950
L 13 cm; Wt 33 gram -
Notes:William Spratling was a US architect who moved to Mexico in 1931 to establish a silversmith business with local carftsmen in Taxco, a traditional silver mine area. His designs illustrate his pre-Columbian interest.
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Estimate:A$300 - 400
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Realised Price:
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Category:Silver
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