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Matilde Poulat

Sterling silver, amethyst, and turquoise necklace


Of hammered and beaded stations, set with rectangular and square-cut amethysts and cabochon turquoise; 1965
Sterling silver
Signed Matl
Approx. 17.50 x 2.25 in; Gross weight 170.5 dwts
estimate: $800–1,200
result: $3,000
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Matilde Poulat signed her pieces ‘Matl’, the Aztec word for ‘Water’
This piece was designed in 1965 and was carried out by her nephew, Ricardo Salas
literature: Mexican Silver: Modern Hand wrought Jewelry & Metalwork, Morrill and Berk, pg. 214

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