Margot van Voorhies
Margot van Voorhies was a Mexican jewelry designer, also known as Margot de Taxco, who was active from the 1940s to the 1970s. She was born in the United States and moved to Mexico in the 1930s, where she married a prominent Mexican artist named Antonio Castillo. Together, they established a successful jewelry business in Taxco, Mexico, which became famous for its intricate and colorful enamelwork.
Margot van Voorhies's designs were inspired by a variety of sources, including pre-Columbian art, nature, and European decorative arts. Her pieces often feature intricate patterns and vibrant colors, and she was known for her use of enamel and silver in her designs. Margot van Voorhies's jewelry is highly collectible and sought after by collectors around the world.
Margot van Voorhies's designs were inspired by a variety of sources, including pre-Columbian art, nature, and European decorative arts. Her pieces often feature intricate patterns and vibrant colors, and she was known for her use of enamel and silver in her designs. Margot van Voorhies's jewelry is highly collectible and sought after by collectors around the world.