Antiques Dealers

  -Gaston Plasencia  -
Gaston Plasencia Antiques Old & Wild West, vintage Mexican Charro, pottery, modern & folk art, much, much more, See us in Jalisco.
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Antiques Classifieds

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  -Los Castillos Monkey Pitcher  -
Very rare indeed, one of kind from the silversmiths of the "Los Castillos Studios", Circa 1950. This was not cast from a mold, as is evident in its hammered-out appearance, much the way the copper from Santa Clara del Cobre craftsmenship tradition. Eyes are probbly star saphire in black. More than liikly a custom ordered piece. Copper alloy w / silver plate. Hinge pin is missing. Stamped on underside Los Castilllo Hecho a Mano, 12.6 inches by 10 inches. $475 plus shipping.
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   • The Veracruz Occupation
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 • The Issue of the Flag
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 • Heraclio Farias
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 • Benign Obsession
    - Issue No 14
 • From Left Field
    - Issue No 14
 • Virtues and Vices of an Antiquarian
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 • CARMEN LOMAS GARZA
    - Issue No 13
 • SCHOOL'S IN SESSION
    - Issue No 13
 • ANTIQUE AUTOS IN MEXICO
    - Issue No 13
 • PAYING THE PRICE: TRAFFICKING IN BLACK MARKET ARTIFACTS
    - Issue No 13
 • Sculptures in Wax
    - Issue No 12
 • Fire-flies
    - Issue No 11
 • The Story of German Horacio
    - Issue No 11
 • Saint Who?
    - Issue No 11
 • Editor's Desk
    - Issue No 10
 • Mexico in Texas
    - Issue No 10
 • Antiques Hunting in San Miguel
    - Issue No 10
 • Antiques and Popular Arts Shows in Mexico
    - Issue No 10
 • A Folk Tale from the Yucatan
    - Issue No 9
 • Mexico City Sketchbook
    - Issue No 9
 • Quinta Muestra de Antigüedades
    - Issue No 9
 • Primer Salon del Anticuario
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 • El Favor de los Santos
    - Issue No 9
 • The Chapel at Hacienda Santa Lucía
    - Issue No 8
 • Embryography of an Artist
    - Issue No 8
 • Money is in the Eyes of the Beholder
    - Issue No 8
 • Are you Cuba Ready?
    - Issue No 8
 • Apache Gold and Yaqui Silver
    - Issue No 8
 • Auction Tips
    - Issue No 7
 • The Lady is an Auctioneer
    - Issue No 7
 • High-Power Auctions, Mexico City Style
    - Issue No 7
 • Mightier than the Sword
    - Issue No 7
 • A Day in the Life of a Chacharero
    - Issue No 7
 • Plaza del Angel and La Lagunilla
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 • Bank Robber or Business Man?
    - Issue No 7
 • A Bond Between Two Worlds: Exvotos
    - Issue No 7
 • Unmasking the "Bee-Sting Lips" Painter
    - Issue No 7
 • International Arts and Antiques Show
    - Issue No 6
 • Vintage Cigar Label Art
    - Issue No 6
 • Lobby Cards from Mexico's Golden Age
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 • Charros
    - Issue No 6
 • Oscar Cardenas (1941-1998)
    - Issue No 6
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    - Issue No 6
 • Agenda 1999
    - Issue No 5
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    - Issue No 4
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 • Viewpoints: Penny for your Thoughts
    - Issue No 4
 • And The Beat Goes On…
    - Issue No 3
 • Spanish Colonial or Colonial Mexican?
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 • Legacy in Embroidery: Helen Cerda
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 • Bohemian Flea Market in Guadalajara
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