800 Silver Cup with Lid Engraved Floral Figure, 1970s

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A refined 20th-century decorative bowl with lid (a candy holder) in solid 800 silver, attributed to master Italian silversmiths (with … Read more A refined 20th-century decorative bowl with lid (a candy holder) in solid 800 silver, attributed to master Italian silversmiths (with a silver hallmark on the base). It features an elegant Neoclassical style with floral engravings on the body, finely chased double scroll handles, a turned lid knob, and fine interior gilding (vermeil). Weight: 90.90 g. Preserved in excellent vintage condition, with well-preserved metal, a perfectly fitting lid, and interior gilding still vivid and intact.

Technical Details:

Type: Decorative bowl with lid / Candy bowl

Origin / Manufacturer: Attributable to Argenteria Artigianale Italiana (800 silver hallmark on the bottom)

Period: Attributable to the 20th century (Vintage)

Subject and Style: Neoclassical / Body engraved with floral motifs, double-volute engraved handles, turned knob, and Vermeil gilding on the inside

Materials and Weight: Hallmarked 800 silver, Vermeil gilding on the inside | Weight: 90.90 g

Dimensions: Height 12 cm | 11 x 6 cm

Condition: Excellent vintage condition; well-preserved metal, lid perfectly fitting the base, clear and well-integrated internal gilding.

Please note that any white areas in the photo are due to reflections from the artificial lighting used to better illuminate the item, which may cause a slight color variation in the photograph.

The item is original and carefully photographed, highlighting every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws.

This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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