William Spratling Butterfly Moth Brooch in Sterling Silver with Amethyst
This exquisite vintage brooch, designed by William Spratling in the 1940s, is a stunning representation of his pioneering work in the Mexican Silver Renaissance. Crafted in sterling silver with intricate hand-etched details, this moth brooch is a true statement piece. It features two beautiful cabochon-cut amethysts, enhancing the organic and artistic aesthetic Spratling is celebrated for. His influence on Taxco silver design is unparalleled, making this piece an essential addition to any fine jewelry collection.
This important piece is referenced in:
- Mexican Silver, Penny C. Morrill and Carole A. Berk, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2007
- Spratling Silver: A Field Guide, Phyllis Goddard, Kennan Tyler, and Paine, 2003
Product Details
Jewelry Maker / Designer: William Spratling
Origin: Mexico
Style: Vintage Brooch
Materials: Sterling Silver, Amethyst
Dimensions: Length: 2 5/8", Width: 2 1/8"
Weight: 31.7 grams
Clasp: Round safety clasp
Hallmarks: William Spratling mark, encircled by Spratling, Made in Mexico, Spratling Silver (est. 1944)
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