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THBDinner Service for 8 (40 Pieces) in Porcelain & Pure Silver by Emilia Castillo, Mexico 1980s
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1205 S Hill Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015
United States
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LiveNov 18, 2024
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- Lot Description
Vintage dinnerware service for 8 (40 pieces total) designed and manufactured in Taxco Mexico by Emilia Castillo.
From the Lagartija y Libelulas collection, originally designed for the "Madeiras" Restaurant in Acapulco Guerrero.
Emilia Castillo developed the technique of fusing porcelain and silver during this time.
The restaurant was opened by Emilia Castillo and her family in the late 1970's.
The set consist of 8 dinner plates, 8 salad plates, 8 soup bowls, 8 saucer plates and 8 coffee/tea cups.
A total of 40 pieces.
All of the pieces are signed Emilia Castillo and are numbered.
The Emilia Castillo is now copyrighted in the US as well as Mexico.
Measurements:
Dinner Plates: 11.50 inches in diameter.Salad plates: 9.50 inches in diameter.Soup Bowls: 6 7/8 inches in diameter x 1 7/8 inches high.Saucer Plates: 7.25 inches in diameter.Cups: 3 7/8 inches in diameter x 4.75 inches deep (with handle) x 2.50 inches high.
All items are sold as is. The auction house does not warrant authenticity on any specific piece. THERE ARE NO RETURNS. We can only offer our opinion and the material facts about the item and its condition.
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Non of the Electronics or lighting equipment are tested for functionality.Used condition, normal wear.Condition
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Local pickup is welcomed, please call in advance to setup an appointment and ensure the items are paid for before picking up. For out of state buyers we can provide shipping quotes or provide a list of shippers, we do not pack anything ourselves, we have partnered with Vincent Chau from Premier Pack N' Ship to ship the items on this auction.
Please contact him at; premierpacknship@gmail.com to request shipping quotes.
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