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A captivating and mechanically inspired piece, this vintage Italian miniature represents a hand crank gramophone, crafted in solid sterling silver …
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A captivating and mechanically inspired piece, this vintage Italian miniature represents a hand crank gramophone, crafted in solid sterling silver with impressive attention to detail. Produced in Arezzo during the 1970s to 1980s by Medusa Oro, it reflects a refined blend of artistry and technical creativity typical of high quality Italian silversmithing.
The design stands out for its functional character, featuring a moving part that brings the miniature to life and echoes the operation of real vintage gramophones. The balanced proportions and sculptural form give it a strong presence, transforming a classic musical object into a collectible work of art.
Signed and branded, this piece carries additional value for collectors seeking identifiable Italian silver with both aesthetic and mechanical appeal.
Key Details:
Brand: Medusa-Oro
Material: Sterling Silver (925/000)
Period: 1970s to 1980s
Weight: 0.911 oz (25.83 g) / 0.83 t oz
Hallmarks: 925, brand logo/name, and Italian Silversmith Code
Origin: Arezzo (AR), Tuscany, Italy
Measurements: H 4.5 cm (1.77 in) x W 4 cm (1.57 in) x D 5.3 cm (2.09 in)
Features: moving hand crank mechanism
Additional Benefits:
Handmade Italian sterling silver craftsmanship
Functional moving part adds rarity and interaction
Classic gramophone design with nostalgic appeal
Signed piece by Medusa Oro, enhancing collectibility
Ideal for collectors of musical and mechanical miniatures
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This is a vintage item and may show minor signs of age, which add to its authenticity and character.
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- Dimensions
- 1.57ʺW × 2.09ʺD × 1.77ʺH
- Styles
- Italian
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Sterling Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- As with all vintage items, light signs of age or use may be present. Please check photos carefully. As with all vintage items, light signs of age or use may be present. Please check photos carefully. less
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