Vintage Italian Handmade Genuine Sterling Silver 925 Bread Roll Machine Solid Figurine

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A wonderfully unusual and highly collectible piece, this vintage Italian miniature depicts a bread roll making machine, crafted in solid … Read more A wonderfully unusual and highly collectible piece, this vintage Italian miniature depicts a bread roll making machine, crafted in solid sterling silver by Etruria Gioielli/Medusa-Oro. Produced in Arezzo during the 1980s to 1990s, it reflects a playful and highly detailed approach to industrial themed silver miniatures that were both decorative and conversation pieces.

The design stands out for its functional character, featuring a moving part that adds an interactive dimension rarely seen in silver figurines of this scale. It transforms an everyday process into a miniature mechanical artwork, showcasing both creativity and technical skill.

Still retaining its original tag, this piece carries additional collectible value, especially for those who appreciate signed Italian silverwork with provenance.

Key Details:

Brand: Etruria Gioielli / Medusa-Gioielli
Material: Sterling Silver (925/000)
Period: 1980s to 1990s
Weight: 0.784 oz (22.23 g) / 0.71 t oz
Hallmarks: 925, brand logo, and Italian Silversmith Code
Origin: Arezzo (AR), Tuscany, Italy
Measurements (approx): H 1.77" (4.5 cm) x W 1.69" (4.3 cm) x D 0.94" (2.4 cm)
Features: moving part, original tag still present

Additional Benefits:

Handmade Italian sterling silver craftsmanship
Rare industrial themed miniature design
Functional moving mechanism adds uniqueness and value
Ideal for collectors of signed and branded silver pieces
Strong display and conversation piece potential
This is a vintage item and may show minor signs of age, which add to its authenticity and character.

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