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Impressive in its generous width, with a gorgeous greenish blue turquoise bezel-set in its central station, this early attributed to Matilde Poulat silver bracelet is wrought en repoussage in the “Mexico City style“ she came to represent. Malt’s repousse work leaves the journey of the silversmith’s tools on the jewelry created intentionally visible and that for me brings her close to the philosophy of the Arts and Crafts movement. Yet she is also as “Mexican Deco” as anyone could ever be - her pieces are big, bold, daring, not for the faint of heart. Here the textured links, stylized representations of Quetzalocoatl’s scaly body, wrap themselves effortlessly around the wrist in a comfortable, serpentine embrace…
Size bracelet mesures 7\"inches long by 1\"⅝ at it\'s widest point total weight 41.4grams
HALLMARKS / DATE: Sterling in raised letters as shown; 1930s-40s
CONDITION: excellent vintage with great patina, beautiful texture in the hand-hammered links and a stunning stone.
Type: Designer, Estate, Fine, attributed
Color: Silver, Turquoise
Stone: Turquoise
Style: Art Deco, Arts and Crafts, Revival
Item type: Vintage
Material: Silver, Stone
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