MUÑOZ GARRIDO - Cookie jar - Alpaca Silver Plated - Candy Jar
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Elegant and robust large tabletop candy jar, made of high-quality silver-plated alpaca. This piece stands out for its imposing presence (20 cm high) and its classic, romantic-inspired design.
-Origin: Spain.
-Author/Manufacturer: Muñoz Garrido (Marked on the base).
-Style: Neoclassical with floral details (Late Isabeline/Romantic style).
-Period: Mid-20th Century (ca. 1930-1950).
-Material: Silver-plated alpaca.
-Technique: Casting, turning, and application of silver reliefs.
-Ornamentation:
* Body: Three lateral garlands of roses and flowers, finely detailed in relief.
* Lid: Crowned by a knob or finial in the shape of a flower bud with leaves, which serves as a handle.
-Stamp: Punched on the base with the inscription "ALPACA" above the manufacturer's mark "MUÑOZ GARRIDO".
Measurements:
*Total height: 20 cm.
*Maximum diameter (Body): 10.1 cm.
*Base diameter: 8.3 cm.
*Lid height: 7.5 cm.
Condition: Very good condition. It has a natural patina that highlights the reliefs. No structural dents; the lid closes securely. The interior is clean and ready for use or display.
Use: This is a high-end tableware item, ideal for presenting chocolates, pastries, or fine sweets with elegance and distinction. Its large size makes it a unique and visually striking piece. Unlike ordinary candy dishes, this size piece, by Muñoz Garrido, is much harder to find, making it a very special collector's item.
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Elegant and robust large tabletop candy jar, made of high-quality silver-plated alpaca. This piece stands out for its imposing presence (20 cm high) and its classic, romantic-inspired design.
-Origin: Spain.
-Author/Manufacturer: Muñoz Garrido (Marked on the base).
-Style: Neoclassical with floral details (Late Isabeline/Romantic style).
-Period: Mid-20th Century (ca. 1930-1950).
-Material: Silver-plated alpaca.
-Technique: Casting, turning, and application of silver reliefs.
-Ornamentation:
* Body: Three lateral garlands of roses and flowers, finely detailed in relief.
* Lid: Crowned by a knob or finial in the shape of a flower bud with leaves, which serves as a handle.
-Stamp: Punched on the base with the inscription "ALPACA" above the manufacturer's mark "MUÑOZ GARRIDO".
Measurements:
*Total height: 20 cm.
*Maximum diameter (Body): 10.1 cm.
*Base diameter: 8.3 cm.
*Lid height: 7.5 cm.
Condition: Very good condition. It has a natural patina that highlights the reliefs. No structural dents; the lid closes securely. The interior is clean and ready for use or display.
Use: This is a high-end tableware item, ideal for presenting chocolates, pastries, or fine sweets with elegance and distinction. Its large size makes it a unique and visually striking piece. Unlike ordinary candy dishes, this size piece, by Muñoz Garrido, is much harder to find, making it a very special collector's item.
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Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Candy Jar
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Spain
Material
Alpaca Silver Plated
Designer/Artist/Maker
MUÑOZ GARRIDO
Style
Vintage
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
20 cm
Width
10.1 cm
Depth
10.1 cm
Estimated Period
1930-1950
