Vintage Italian Handmade Genuine Silver Christmas Decoration Figurine, 1980s

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A vintage object depicting a traditional “scopetta spazzaguai” (good-luck broom) with a decorative butcher’s broom element, handcrafted in Italy between … Read more A vintage object depicting a traditional “scopetta spazzaguai” (good-luck broom) with a decorative butcher’s broom element, handcrafted in Italy between the 1980s and 1990s in authentic continental silver.

The composition combines the small symbolic broom—traditionally used in Italy to ward off bad luck—with a branch of butcher’s broom featuring three red enameled berries. Together, they create a decorative object rich in meaning, also ideal as a wish for protection and prosperity.

This type of object is often associated with the Christmas season but retains strong symbolic value throughout the year.

Never seen on Solo-Argento

Main Details:

“Scopetta spazzaguai” with butcher’s broom in Continental Silver (800/000)

Estimated period: 1980s–1990s

Weight: 16.05 grams (0.566 oz / 0.52 t oz)

Hallmarked 800 with traces of Italian silversmith code

Measurements: approx. height 1.1 cm, width 6.1 cm, depth 2.9 cm (0.43 x 2.40 x 1.14 in)

Made in Italy

Red enameled berries

Symbolic good-luck object

Additional Benefits:

Vintage Italian craftsmanship

Traditional symbol against bad luck

Meaningful holiday decoration

Good-luck charm

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