Antique Early 20th Century Continental Silver Bird Model

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A charming early 20th-century Continental solid silver novelty model, naturalistically fashioned as a bird. The detachable head reveals an internal … Read more A charming early 20th-century Continental solid silver novelty model, naturalistically fashioned as a bird. The detachable head reveals an internal removable pierced cover, giving the piece both sculptural and functional character. The model is stamped with a pictorial swan mark. A particularly attractive example of Continental novelty silver, combining detailed naturalistic modelling with a practical form. Material: Solid Silver Period: Early 20th Century Date of Manufacture: Early 20th Century Height: 5.7 cm Width: 3.9 cm Depth: 13.8 cm Net Weight of Silver: 93.7 grams See less