Vintage Italian Handmade Sterling Silver 925 Rare Old Phone Solid Figurine, Florence

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An old-style telephone figurine with moving parts, handcrafted in Arezzo, Tuscany during the 1970s or 1980s. Hallmarked 925 (Sterling Silver … Read more An old-style telephone figurine with moving parts, handcrafted in Arezzo, Tuscany during the 1970s or 1980s. Hallmarked 925 (Sterling Silver (925/000)) with traces of the Italian Silversmith Code, it features browned silver and silver finishes. The cord is not silver, and the base can be detached from the main body. This is a first-time appearance on Vintage Silver Boutique.

Old telephones have a nostalgic charm, recalling a time when communication was tactile and deliberate. In Tuscany, silversmiths often transformed such everyday objects into decorative silver pieces, merging function-inspired forms with fine craftsmanship.

Details:
• Material: Sterling Silver (925/000)
• Hallmarked 925 and traces of Italian Silversmith Code
• Estimated period: 1970s/1980s
• Origin: Arezzo (AR), Tuscany, Italy
• Weight: 1.586 oz (ounces) • 44.96 g (grams) • 1.45 t-oz (Troy ounces)
• Browned silver and silver finishes
• Cord is not silver
• Moving parts; base can be detached from main body
• Never seen before on Vintage Silver Boutique

As with all vintage items, light signs of age or use may be present. Please review photos for condition. See less