Vintage Joaquin Taller Tinta Ecuador Silver Bird Sculpture With Turquoise Eyes - Mid-Century Modern

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Exquisite vintage silver bird sculpture by renowned Ecuadorian silversmith Joaquin Taller Tinta, from his celebrated workshop in Sangolqui, Ecuador. This … Read more Exquisite vintage silver bird sculpture by renowned Ecuadorian silversmith Joaquin Taller Tinta, from his celebrated workshop in Sangolqui, Ecuador. This mid-century modernist masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional craftsmanship and comes from a long line of silversmiths dating back generations.

The sculpture features beautiful detailed metalwork with intricate engraving and a stunning mosaic pattern of gemstones adorning the bird's body. The piece is accented with cabochon turquoise stone eyes that add a vibrant pop of color and bring the sculpture to life. The silver shows a gorgeous natural patina that speaks to its authentic vintage character.

Joaquin Taller Tinta is highly collectible among mid-century modern art enthusiasts and Latin American silver collectors. His bird sculptures are prized for their modernist aesthetic combined with traditional Ecuadorian metalworking techniques. Each piece is handcrafted with remarkable attention to detail, from the geometric patterns to the flowing organic form.

Marked "TALLER TINTA ECUADOR" on the underside. Measures approximately 4 1/4 inches long by 2 1/4 inches tall. Excellent vintage condition with no damage - just beautiful age-appropriate patina that enhances its character.

A rare find that would make a stunning addition to any mid-century modern collection, Latin American art collection, or as a sophisticated decorative accent piece. See less