Vintage Italian Silver Garden Gnome from Arezzo Tuscany, 1980s

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Vintage solid 800 continental silver miniature figurine depicting a garden gnome, handcrafted in Arezzo, Tuscany, during the 1980s to 1990s.

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Whimsical character miniatures designed for dollhouses and cabinet collections form a distinct genre within late 20th-century Italian silversmithing. This piece is protected as a patented design model ("Modello Brevettato"), reflecting the creative output of Tuscan workshops.

Crafted in solid 800 silver, this figurine weighs 13.06 grams and measures 3.0 cm (1.18 in.) in height, 2.1 cm (0.83 in.) in width, and 2.1 cm (0.83 in.) in depth. The piece carries the official 800 continental silver purity hallmark stamp and the registered Arezzo silversmith code.

Key Details:

Material: Solid 800 continental silver;

Period: 1980s to 1990s;

Weight: 0.461 oz / 13.06 g;

Design: Handcrafted garden gnome dollhouse miniature figurine, patented design;

Maker / Hallmarks: Tuscan silversmith from Arezzo, stamped 800 and silversmith code;

Origin: Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy;

Measurements: H 3.0 cm (1.18 in.) x W 2.1 cm (0.83 in.) x D 2.1 cm (0.83 in.);

This is a vintage item preserved in good condition with original surface characteristics. See less