This piece is a handcrafted sterling silver brooch created by Pedro Castillo, a renowned Taxco silversmith. This uniquely designed brooch features layers of sterling with smooth, curving lines.
Prior to founding his own workshop in the 1940s, Pedro worked for William Spratling and Hector Aguilar. His work often combines modernist aesthetics with traditional Mexican influences. These collectible vintage brooches reflect mid-20th century Mexican silver designs and are valued for exceptional craftsmanship.
Date: 1940-50s
Measurements: 1-3/4" by 1-3/8"
Hallmarks: Sterling, Taxco, Hecho en Mexico, 138, Number 3 eagle mark, PC
