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0.8" W x 0.8" L

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Weight:  0.14 oz

 

Silver

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Earrings, 'Life Amid the Maguey'

A giant maguey spreads its broad flat leaves to shelter and welcome the personages who dwell amid the plants. Working in silver (0.950), Francisco Sánchez creates an image derived from Aztec codices. Yet he brings a fresh, new look to the design as he transforms it into earrings.
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Francisco Sanchez

"Hello, my name is Francisco Sánchez and I am the second generation of jewelers in my family. Today there are three, as my daughters have also chosen this vocation.

"Thanks to my father's influence, I began this beautiful occupation at a very early age. Art has formed a part of my life through my studies in architecture, painting, sculpture and jewelry. I was honored with a scholarship to study Foreign Trade in Rotterdam, Holland. In 1968, I founded a small workshop that I still direct and I personally design my pieces. I have exhibited my work in the U.S., Taipei, Munich, Vancouver and other countries. I have received several awards ...

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