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2. Dirk van Erp - Wikipedia

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   A van Erp copper vase sold for US$36,000 at the same auction. [12] [13] On July 28, 2007, appraiser David Rago discussed a Dirk van Erp lamp on a segment of the Public Broadcasting Service series Antiques Roadshow filmed in Louisville, Kentucky. The value of the copper and mica lamp made around 1912 was estimated at US$40,000 to $50,000. [14]

3. Traditional metal working in Mexico - Wikipedia

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   Traditional metal working in Mexico dates from the Mesoamerican period with metals such as gold, silver and copper. Other metals were mined and worked starting in the colonial period. The working of gold and silver, especially for jewelry, initially declined after the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire. However, during the colonial period ...

4. Punzo family (copper crafts) - Wikipedia

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   Almost all of the objects are hammered into shape from a single piece or block of copper, including details like handles and decorative figures which are shaped along with the main body. This eliminates the need for soldering. [5] The embossing, also called repoussé and chasing, is a form of decorating the basic shape of a vessel or other ...

5. Traditional copper work in Mexico - Wikipedia

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   After the Mexican Revolution, copper smiths of Santa Clara were limited to working with scrap metal making pots, plates, casseroles and other containers. Today, it remains home to hundreds of copper smiths which work in ways little changed from the colonial period and is home to the annual Feria del Cobre (Copper Fair) in August.

6. Mexican handcrafts and folk art - Wikipedia

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   Wood and fiber crafts for sale at the municipal market in Pátzcuaro. Dolls made of cartonería from the Miss Lupita project.. Mexican handcrafts and folk art is a complex collection of items made with various materials and fashioned for utilitarian, decorative or other purposes, such as wall hangings, vases, toys and items created for celebrations, festivities and religious rites. [1]

7. List of Mexican artisans - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of notable Mexican artisans: Baskets and other non-textile fibers Feo ... (copper crafts) (Michoacán) [14] William Spratling (silver, Guerrero) [15]