hairline fracture in one stone
including some pieces of repurposed turquoise
two stones have hairline fractures
it is tradition for an infant to be beaded an amulet
This eye-catching piece comes from the personal collection of our very own style-savvy Jack Matusek and is a clip-on sterling silver tie with 5 sections of grooved “mazes” each adorned with a gold drop
Art, Folk, Devotional with Combed Tin Frame, Attributed to Mesilla, Private Collection, Antique, 1890, 1210 ca21 hairline fracture in one stoneEXQUISITE ANTIQUE ARTWORK. This remarkable one of a kind find is a stunning creation attributed to Mesilla and dated circa 1890. The familiar black and white devotional print is elevated by a comb painted tinsmith tin frame with ethnographic wear commensurate with age which only enhances its authentic antique aesthetic. artist: attributed to Mesilla affiliation: Spanish hallmarks: marked on verso 22: 50 materials: tin, glass, printed devotional