Vintage Italian Silver Egg Shaped Box, 1980s

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Large vintage box with an elegant and delightfully unusual charm, shaped like an egg, handcrafted in italy between the 1980s … Read more Large vintage box with an elegant and delightfully unusual charm, shaped like an egg, handcrafted in italy between the 1980s and 1990s in genuine solid silver.

a timeless, clean lined design with a soft, harmonious shape that feels wonderful in the hand and looks just as good in a display case. The egg silhouette is simple yet striking, perfect for anyone who loves decorative boxes with an original twist, without anything overdone. A vintage silver piece that works both as a collectible and as a genuinely usable container.

never seen on solo-argento.

an ideal piece for collectors of vintage italian silver boxes, or for anyone looking for an elegant and distinctive object with an excellent balance of form and substance.

key details:

decorative egg shaped box in solid continental silver (800/000)
estimated period: 1980s 1990s
weight: 28.83 grams (1.017 oz / 0.93 t oz)
hallmarked 800 with the italian silversmith code
origin: florence (fi), tuscany, italy
measurements: h 6.0 cm x w 4.2 cm x d 4.2 cm

condition: minor signs of wear are present (a small dent and a superficial spot, plus a few light scratches) See less