Silver Masters of Mexico: Héctor Aguilar and the Taller Borda

Silver Masters of Mexico: Héctor Aguilar and the Taller Borda

by Penny C. Morrill
Silver Masters of Mexico: Héctor Aguilar and the Taller Borda

Silver Masters of Mexico: Héctor Aguilar and the Taller Borda

by Penny C. Morrill

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Overview

Here is a magnificent presentation of the Mexican artisans and their creations displayed in 484 beautiful color photographs. The chapters present the master designers and silversmiths whose reputations have grown to international fame with an intimate look at one of the principal designers, H‚ctor Aguilar, and the personnel at this workshop. Valentin Vidaurreta, Los Castillo, William Spratling, Antonio Pineda, Hubert Harmon, Enrique Ledesma, and many more craftsmen are represented by their exquisite designs.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780887409615
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date: 01/06/1997
Pages: 224
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x (d)
Age Range: 15 - 18 Years

About the Author

Dr. Penny Morrill has developed a history of modern Mexican silver through her research, writings, and teaching at George Mason University. She has established the Spratling-Taxco Collection at Tulane University's Latin American Library to further the study of Mexico's silver tradition and innovation. She lives in McLean, Virginia.
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