Moderne by Antonio Pineda Mexican Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 40 pcs

STYLE : Mid-Century Modern AGE : Post-1940 MATERIAL : Silver TYPE : Flatware - Sets Antonio Pineda, internationally renowned Mexican modernist silversmith who was praised for his bold, striking designs. A Taxco native, Pineda was among the most prominent of the many silversmiths to emerge from the mountain mining town beginning in the 1930s. He was one of the major modernist silversmiths in the 1950s, 1960s, and certainly into the 1970s. Pineda did extraordinary work, his works were individually crafted, and individually designed. One of Pineda’s favorite sayings was: “The richness of silver is immortal. It doesn’t die.”Antonio Pineda Mid-Century Modern Mexican sterling silver flatware set, 40 pieces. This set includes: 8 Dinner Knives, 9 1/4"8 Dinner Forks, 7 1/2"8 Salad Forks, 3-tine, 6" (one is slightly different Pastry Fork with shorter tines)8 Teaspoons, 5 3/4"8 Place Soup Spoons, 7 1/2"Storage chest is not included.Excellent condition, with no monograms. This set will be be