Vintage Italian Silver 800 Kittens in Basket Figurine by Sacchetti, Arezzo, 1980s

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This vintage silver animal sculpture depicts two kittens resting inside a woven basket, crafted as a desktop accent, vitrine display … Read more This vintage silver animal sculpture depicts two kittens resting inside a woven basket, crafted as a desktop accent, vitrine display piece, or cabinet curiosity. Handcrafted in arezzo, tuscany, italy during the 1980s to 1990s by premium silversmith sacchetti in genuine 800 continental silver, it features intricate chasing on the woven basket texture and feline features.

in late twentieth century tuscan silver craftsmanship, the workshop of sacchetti in arezzo achieved acclaim for heavy, highly detailed animal genre miniatures cast in solid silver.

carrying official hallmarks including the 800 continental silver purity stamp, the sacchetti brand logo, and the arezzo silversmith code, this unrecorded model weighs 33.42 g. It serves as an exquisite decorative sculpture for collectors of fine european silverware and animal subjects.

key details:

material: genuine silver / continental silver 800/000

silversmith: sacchetti arezzo

period: 1980s to 1990s

weight: 1.179 oz / 33.42 g

special features: detailed woven basket and dual kitten motif

hallmarks: stamped 800 with sacchetti logo and arezzo silversmith code

origin: arezzo, tuscany, italy

measurements: h 2.6 cm x w 3.5 cm x d 3.0 cm

additional benefits:

tuscan silversmith production by sacchetti arezzo

detailed kittens in basket miniature in solid silver

genuine 800 continental silver composition

full official purity, brand, and regional hallmarks

vintage condition with natural surface patina
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