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Large Mexican Silver-Plated and Abalone Inlay Lobed Vase, Mid-20th Century

Item Details

Large, globular vase with a slightly flared neck, exhibiting a hand-hammered texture on a silver-plated base metal body. The upper register features a geometric mosaic of iridescent abalone shell inlay, separated from the ribbed lower body by a distinctive zig-zag silver-toned silver band. Mid-20th Century (Circa 1940s–1960s).

Type Vase
Brand Unknown
Materials Abalone, Silver Plate
Marks No Discernible Maker’s Mark, Fineness Mark
Period Mid to Late 20th Century, Vintage
Origin Mexico
Shape Vase

Condition

- tarnish throughout; some plate loss; areas where copper shows through; light scuffs and marks.

Dimensions

12.0" W x 12.0" H x 12.0" D
  • EBTH follows ESA, CITES and IUCN guidelines for vulnerable and threatened species protections; this listing cannot be shipped to California, nor outside US borders. Please bid accordingly.

Item #

ITMGL93004

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