William Spratling Mexico Silver Disk Sterling Flatware Set 8 pieces Modern Rare

UsedLikeNew : Excellent condition

• STYLE : Mid-Century Modern
• AGE : Post-1940
• BRAND : William Spratling
• PATTERN : Disk Flatware
• TYPE : Flatware - Sets

William Spratling was
an American-born silver designer and artist, best known for his
influence on 20th century Mexican silver design. He was trained as an
architect and
was a talented visual artist by the 1930's he founded the first of the
silver shops that would spur a Mexican silver renaissance. His inspired
designs blend a unique modern aesthetic with Pre-Columbian designs,
creating works of art. These handcrafted utensils show off the
exceptional skill of the legendary Spratling silversmiths and the unique
design vision of William Spratling. Antionio Pineda: William Spratling
"lit the fuse for the whole Modern Mexican movement in Taxco."
Exceedingly
rare 8-piece set of Disc by William Spratling flatware, Taxco Mexico, circa 1962-1964. This pattern features modern elongated, squared off handles with disk or button detailing.
This set includes:

1 Dinner/Steak Knife w/stainless blade, 9"

1 Dinner Fork, 7 1/8"

1 Salad Fork, 6"

1 Teaspoon, 5 7/8"

1 Dinner Spoon, 7 1/4"

1 Flat Handle Butter Spreader, 6 1/8"

1 Large Salad Serving Set, 2-pc, all-sterling, 10 7/8"

Excellent condition, with no monograms. This set will be beautifully polished prior to
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