LC004 - Vintage Los Castillo sterling silver feathered dragon brooch, early (pre-“eagle”) 1940’s, SOLD

Origin:  Taxco, Mexico
Dimensions:  3 1/2”L, 2 1/2”H; 34.8 gm
Condition:  Excellent

Huge, bold and very emblematic of Mexican aesthetic, this feathered dragon brooch is a remarkable piece of Los Castillos’ repousse sterling silver workmanship.  Pre-Columbian symbolism translated with classic Taxco artistic expression and grace, this substantial and spectacularly detailed brooch looks perfect perched on a lapel or nestled next to a high collar.  A bold and unconventional look for those who dare!