Absolutely Solid Sterling Silver with inset semi precious stones on the sides. This is Emilia Castillo at their best. Incredible hand hammered solid sterling silver and such thick silver was used. This incredible piece weighs a full 912 grams or 32.57 Standard ounces of solid sterling silver. Super thick sterling was used making this piece. There are 6 hand set semi precious stones on each side of the vase for a total of 12. Looks to be malachite, sapphire or blue stone. Green and other stones. The biggest is about 3/4" squared. Not too heavy and 99% of the weight of this piece is sterling silver. $1168 in silver weight today alone but this is worth much much more as many of Castillo's silverplate pieces sell for huge prices, but this being solid sterling is Super rare. Standing 9' tall x 6 1/2" at its widest and a width of 4" and all hand hammered. Appraises around $5500 and offered for much less. A great price and a better piece. Marked accordingly on the bottom.

    The Emilia Castillo Mexico Sterling Silver Hammered Vase is an exquisite piece of craftsmanship from Mexico. Made from sterling silver and adorned with semi-precious stones, this vase exudes a unique and elegant charm. The hammered texture adds a touch of intricate detail, making it a standout piece in any collection. With its Mexican origin and high-quality materials, this vase is sure to be a treasured item for any aficionado of fine silver artistr