Vintage Italian Handmade Silver Guitar Miniature, Tuscany, 1970s

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A vintage miniature depicting a classical guitar, handcrafted in Continental Silver (800/000) in Arezzo between the 1980s and 1990s, representing … Read more A vintage miniature depicting a classical guitar, handcrafted in Continental Silver (800/000) in Arezzo between the 1980s and 1990s, representing the Italian tradition of producing finely detailed figurative miniatures and precision decorative silver objects. Arezzo, one of Italy’s most important historic silversmith districts, is renowned for the exceptional quality and refinement of its silver craftsmanship.

The miniature faithfully reproduces a classic guitar with elegant and elongated proportions, carefully shaped to reflect the form of the original musical instrument. Its compact size makes it suitable both as a display piece and as a decorative accessory for dollhouse collections or vintage miniature displays, where musical themed objects are particularly appreciated.

The 800 hallmark and traces of the Italian silversmith code confirm its production in Continental Silver (800/000). On the back, the original adhesive label from the Naples jewellery store “Fratelli Riccio” is still present, adding an extra layer of authenticity and vintage charm to the piece.

An excellent choice for collectors of silver miniatures, music enthusiasts, or anyone searching for a distinctive Italian decorative object with strong character and collectible value.

Main details

• Material: Continental Silver (800/000)
• Hallmarks: 800 and traces of Italian silversmith code
• Period: 1980s 1990s
• Weight: 14.86 g (0.524 oz, 0.48 troy oz)
• Measurements: 2.5 cm x 7.5 cm x 0.8 cm (0.98 in x 2.95 in x 0.31 in)
• Subject: Classical guitar miniature figurine
• Technique: Handmade artisanal production
• Place of production: Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy
• Original purchase provenance: Fratelli Riccio jewellery store, Naples

Additional benefits

• Handmade Italian craftsmanship
• Detailed and decorative miniature design
• Ideal for dollhouse and musical collections
• Original jewellery store label still present
• Authentic and uncommon vintage object
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