Vintage Italian Handmade Genuine Silver 800 Puppy Dog Figurine, 1970s

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This vintage silver decorative object depicts a sweet puppy dog figurine miniature, crafted as a dollhouse pet accessory, cabinet centerpiece, … Read more This vintage silver decorative object depicts a sweet puppy dog figurine miniature, crafted as a dollhouse pet accessory, cabinet centerpiece, or animalier curiosity. Handcrafted in Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy during the 1970s to 1980s in solid 800 continental silver, it features expressive chasing that captures the endearing demeanor and coat of a young dog.

In late twentieth century Tuscan silversmithing, master artisan workshops in Arezzo produced charming scale sculptures of domestic animals, rendering everyday animal companionship with fine precious metal technique.

Carrying official hallmarks including the 800 continental silver purity stamp and the Arezzo silversmith code, this detailed piece weighs 14.49 g. It offers a sweet and collectible example of Italian figurative micro silversmithing.

Key Details:

Material: Genuine Silver / Continental Silver 800/000

Period: 1970s to 1980s

Weight: 0.511 oz / 14.49 g

Design: Handcrafted puppy dog sculpture in solid silver

Hallmarks: Stamped 800 with Arezzo Silversmith Code

Origin: Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy

Measurements: H 2.4 cm x W 2.1 cm x D 1.3 cm

Additional Benefits:

Tuscan silversmith artisan production from Arezzo

Expressive animalier sculpting in solid silver

Genuine 800 continental silver composition

Official purity hallmark and regional silversmith code

Excellent vintage condition with natural surface patina

This is a vintage item and may show minor signs of age, which add to its authenticity and character. See less