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Remarkable vintage sculpture depicting a fully working catapult, handmade in Italy between the 1970s and 1980s in genuine Italian silver …
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Remarkable vintage sculpture depicting a fully working catapult, handmade in Italy between the 1970s and 1980s in genuine Italian silver by UNO-a-ERRE.
An unusual and highly engaging subject that combines miniature engineering with renowned Italian silversmith craftsmanship. The structure is complex, three dimensional, and rich in technical elements, reflecting the high production standards associated with this historic Arezzo manufacturer.
The functional mechanism elevates the piece far beyond a simple decorative object. Its generous size and substantial weight further enhance the perception of quality and importance.
Never seen on Vintage Silver Boutique.
Main details:
• Working catapult figurine in Italian Continental Silver (800/000)
• Maker: UNO-a-ERRE
• Estimated period: 1970s/1980s
• Weight: 80.26 grams (2.831 oz / 2.58 t oz)
• Hallmarked 800 with brand logo and Italian silversmith code
• Made in Arezzo (AR), Tuscany, Italy
• Large format with articulated structure
Additional advantages:
• Produced by a highly respected Italian silversmith
• Fully functional mechanism
• Extremely rare subject
• Strong material presence
• Immediate display impact
• Secure shipping and careful packaging
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- Dimensions
- 2.3ʺW × 1.3ʺD × 2ʺH
- Styles
- Italian
- 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
- As with all vintage pieces, this item shows minor signs of age and use consistent with its history. The photographs … moreAs with all vintage pieces, this item shows minor signs of age and use consistent with its history. The photographs form an integral part of the description, so please examine them carefully for the most accurate impression of condition. less
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