Emma Melendez Taxco Silver Mark
Emma Melendez Taxco Silver Mark is a sterling silver hallmark, produced 1953–1971, identified by the mark EMMA.
| Maker | Emma Melendez |
|---|---|
| Mark | Emma Melendez Taxco Silver Mark |
| Mark struck | EMMA |
| Period | 1953–1971 |
| Region | Rest of World |
| Type | Maker's mark |
| Also seen | Location: Taxco. Emma Melendez, active 1953-1971. |
What does the “EMMA” mark mean?
The Emma mark is associated with Emma Melendez of Taxco, active from 1953 to 1971. Pieces bearing this mark reflect the postwar Taxco silver tradition, when named designers and workshops produced distinctive hand-crafted jewelry and objects for collectors. The mark is typically shown as EMMA and is useful for identifying Melendez-related Taxco silver.
Additional detail
Location: Taxco. Emma Melendez, active 1953-1971.
What is Emma Melendez sterling silver worth?
SebastianCharles Auctions catalogues and sells Emma Melendez sterling silver at auction from our gallery at 5263 Edina Industrial Blvd, Edina, Minnesota. Value depends on the individual piece and its condition. Send photographs of the mark and the piece for a free auction estimate, or call (612) 280-1377. Formal written appraisals are billed hourly from $150, with most reports delivered within two weeks.