Laminato AG - Αγαλματίδιο - “Satin Matte” Finish Silver SNAIL - Λαμιναρισμένο ασήμι 800

Vintage Italian Silver-Laminated Snail Figurine – Hallmarked 800 "Laminato Ag" with Blue Accents

This charming vintage Italian figurine depicts a beautifully detailed snail, meticulously crafted using the traditional Italian Laminato Ag silver technique.

The Shell: Designed with a smooth, elegant satin matte finish that contrasts wonderfully against the shiny body.

The Body: Highly textured skin mirroring a realistic snail body, boasting a brilliant high-shine polish.

The Accents: The eyes are playfully tipped with vibrant, glossy blue metallic enamel drops.

Hallmark: A clear, authentic .800 silver purity stamp is embedded right into the metal near the head, proving its “high-quality” Italian craftsmanship.

Condition: Excellent vintage condition with wonderful metallic luster and clean enamel tips. Comes with a protective white organza gift bag.

Material: Laminated Silver (Laminato Ag). Features an outer layer of .800 silver bonded over a weighted internal resin mold.

Silversmith Hallmark: Official Italian silver purity stamp (800) visible inside a cartouche near the neck.

Country of Origin: Italy

Production Period: Late 20th Century (circa 1980s – 1990s)

Art Style:
Naturalist / Modernist Italian Decorative Art

Total Weight: 66 grams

Dimensions: 8.5 cm x 4 cm x 3.5 cm

Buyer note:
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