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Vintage miniature sculpture with a marine charm depicting a Caretta Caretta Loggerhead sea turtle, handmade in Italy between the 1980s …
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Vintage miniature sculpture with a marine charm depicting a Caretta Caretta Loggerhead sea turtle, handmade in Italy between the 1980s and 1990s in genuine solid Continental Silver (800/000).
A compact and well defined subject, with a simple yet effective finish that highlights the iconic shape of the sea turtle. Despite its small size, this miniature has a solid decorative presence, perfect for natural history collections or for anyone who loves ocean themed vintage silver.
An ideal piece for animal miniature collectors, marine wildlife enthusiasts, or as a small elegant gift with a positive, calming meaning.
Main details:
Caretta Caretta sea turtle miniature in solid Continental Silver (800/000)
Estimated period: 1980s to 1990s
Weight: 10.91 g (0.385 oz / 0.35 t oz)
Hallmarked 800
Origin: Italy
Measurements: 1.5 cm height x 3.2 cm width x 2.6 cm depth
Additional benefits:
• Vintage Italian craftsmanship
• Always appreciated marine subject, highly collectible
• Compact miniature with a satisfying solid silver feel
• Perfect for naturalistic or ocean themed collections
• Discreet yet instantly recognizable in a display
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- Dimensions
- 1.18ʺW × 0.39ʺD × 0.39ʺH
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Excellent — This vintage piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight … moreExcellent — This vintage piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight restorations\. As with all vintage items, light signs of age or use may be present. Please check photos carefully. less
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