Vintage Italian Handmade Genuine Sterling Silver 925 German Shepherd Dog Figurine, Made in Tuscany (Arezzo, Italy)

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A detailed and expressive miniature, this vintage Italian German Shepherd figurine captures the strength and loyalty of the breed in … Read more A detailed and expressive miniature, this vintage Italian German Shepherd figurine captures the strength and loyalty of the breed in solid sterling silver. Handcrafted in Arezzo during the 1970s to 1980s, it reflects the tradition of Italian silversmiths transforming everyday subjects into detailed collectible artworks.

The dog is shown in a poised and attentive stance, with carefully defined proportions that emphasize its noble presence despite the small scale. There is a clear sense of structure and realism in the form, making it instantly recognizable and visually engaging.

This kind of animal miniature was often appreciated by collectors who valued both craftsmanship and character, especially in pieces that convey personality through minimal but precise detailing.

Key Details:

Material: Sterling Silver (925/000)
Period: 1970s to 1980s
Weight: 0.566 oz (16.05 g) / 0.52 t oz
Hallmarks: 925 with traces of Italian Silversmith Code
Origin: Arezzo (AR), Tuscany, Italy
Measurements (approx): H 1.54" (3.9 cm) x W 1.22" (3.1 cm) x D 0.59" (1.5 cm)

Additional Benefits:

Handmade following traditional Italian silversmith techniques
Detailed German Shepherd design with strong character presence
Ideal for collectors of vintage animal silver miniatures
Compact yet highly expressive decorative piece
This is a vintage item and may show minor signs of age, which add to its authenticity and character.

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