1.75" Alberto Contreras southwestern modernist sterling turquoise belt buckle

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1.75" Alberto Contreras southwestern modernist sterling turquoise belt buckle. Solid sterling silver (tested) with weight and measurements in pictures.. Buckle fits a 1.75" belt. Circa third quarter of the 20th century. Age appropriate wear.

Alberto Contreras, Western Silversmith

Hailed as The Cellini of the Southwest, Alberto Contreras honed his craft under the guidance of his renowned grandfather, Frank Patania Sr. His formal education at the University of Arizona and the University of Mexico City further solidified his expertise in jewelry design and metalwork. Some of his earliest works, dating back to the 1950s and hallmarked AC Sterling, are testaments to his exceptional skill and enduring quality.

The Contreras family has been a cornerstone of Tucson, Arizona's fine jewelry and silversmithing scene for generations. Founded by Alberto Contreras, a visionary artist and skilled craftsman, the family business has flourished, with each generation adding to its rich legacy. From intricate silverwork to stunning gemstone jewelry, the Contreras family's commitment to quality and craftsmanship is evident in every piece they create.
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1.75" Alberto Contreras southwestern modernist sterling turquoise belt buckle. Solid sterling silver (tested) with weight and measurements in pictures.. Buckle... Per saperne di più

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$795.00 escl. I.V.A.

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    1.75" Alberto Contreras southwestern modernist sterling turquoise belt buckle. Solid sterling silver (tested) with weight and measurements in pictures.. Buckle fits a 1.75" belt. Circa third quarter of the 20th century. Age appropriate wear.

    Alberto Contreras, Western Silversmith

    Hailed as The Cellini of the Southwest, Alberto Contreras honed his craft under the guidance of his renowned grandfather, Frank Patania Sr. His formal education at the University of Arizona and the University of Mexico City further solidified his expertise in jewelry design and metalwork. Some of his earliest works, dating back to the 1950s and hallmarked AC Sterling, are testaments to his exceptional skill and enduring quality.

    The Contreras family has been a cornerstone of Tucson, Arizona's fine jewelry and silversmithing scene for generations. Founded by Alberto Contreras, a visionary artist and skilled craftsman, the family business has flourished, with each generation adding to its rich legacy. From intricate silverwork to stunning gemstone jewelry, the Contreras family's commitment to quality and craftsmanship is evident in every piece they create.
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