1940's vintage Hector Aguilar Turquoise & Double Repoussé Sterling Silver Cuff

Dimensions: 5-5/8" interior circumference with a 1-1/2" opening; 1" wide; 55 grams

Stones: (9) 3/16" dia. green turquoise cabochons; the cabochons vary in color and are in good condition. The stone next to the center stone has a 1 mm divot in the center.

Mark: HA set inside of circle of MADE IN MEXICO STERLING

Condition - wear commensurate with age; silver has a nice patina

Reference - a similar silver & amethyst version is pictured in Silver Masters of Mexico p. 62 & p. 149 ;a similar all silver version is in William Spratling and the Mexican Silver Renaissance p. 179

Price: $1,000

Item #4354

 

This is a simple and elegant design from Hector Aguilar probably made in the mid 1940's. The turquoise cabochons are evenly spaced between the 2 bars that end with repousséd swirls and a ball.