Los Castillo copper, malachite and silver inlay belt buckle by Antonio Castillo. This fabulous vintage belt buckle has copper body, with an inlay of green malachite, and is finished by three inlaid silver corners. The interior width of the buckle is 1 1/16" wide.
Castillo began his career as a 16-year-old apprentice in the legendary Taller de Las Delicias, a workshop established by American designer William Spratling and In 1939, seeking artistic independence, Antonio left Spratling's workshop and alongside his brothers, cousin and then wife, he co-founded the Los Castillo workshop. The atelier became an instant success, evolving into the famous hub for exceptional Mexican designers like Sigi Pineda and Miguel Meléndez.
Marks: Los Castillo, Hecho en Mexico
Dimensions: 2" long x 1 1/8" wide
Weight: 30.7 gross dwt
Condition: Wear and abrasions to top, inlay looks like it has wear and peeling clear coat; tarnish
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