1940's vintage Hector Aguilar Sterling Silver "Book and 3 Beads" Bracelet

Dimensions - 6-7/8" interior circumference, 5/8" w; 86.5 grams

Mark - Taxco, conjoined HA, 990 (High Content Silver)

Condition - Excellent condition for its age; nice warm patina.

Reference - Silver Masters of Mexico, p. 32

Price - SOLD

Item #4370

 

Aguilar was always interested in the construction techniques of his jewelry, and often liked to make the hinge detail part of the design of the entire piece of jewelry. I think he was very influential in passing this idea on to Antonio Pineda. This is a classic piece of Aguilar's early work.