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A MEXICAN BRITANNIA STANDARD SILVER-GILT MODEL OF A SNAIL, JANNA THOMAS, TAXCO, IMPORT MARKED FOR
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A MEXICAN BRITANNIA STANDARD SILVER-GILT MODEL OF A SNAIL, JANNA THOMAS, TAXCO, IMPORT MARKED FOR LONDON, 1964 realistically modelled, with textured finish, on ropetwist rim foot, stamped `JANNA/STERLING/MEXICO` -- 9cm wide, 197gr (6oz) The designer Janna Thomas, originally from New York, operated a workshop in Taxco, Mexico from 1965 until her death in 1988. Her pieces were sold by Tiffany`s among others. The small town of Taxco is famous as a centre for artisanal silver workshops.
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A MEXICAN BRITANNIA STANDARD SILVER-GILT MODEL OF A SNAIL, JANNA THOMAS, TAXCO, IMPORT MARKED FOR LONDON, 1964 realistically modelled, with textured finish, on ropetwist rim foot, stamped `JANNA/STERLING/MEXICO` -- 9cm wide, 197gr (6oz) The designer Janna Thomas, originally from New York, operated a workshop in Taxco, Mexico from 1965 until her death in 1988. Her pieces were sold by Tiffany`s among others. The small town of Taxco is famous as a centre for artisanal silver workshops.
<b>Silver, Works of Art and Objects of Vertu</b> including a private collection of Omar Ramsden and Leslie Durbin silver
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