No. 101563145

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 - Rattle - Portugal
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€ 30
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- Rattle - Portugal

Antique Silver Baby Rattle with Teething Ring – Decorative Relief – Early 20th Century Portugal assay mark (1985-2020), 835/000, and same date marker's mark. Charming antique silver baby rattle featuring a classic bell-shaped form with finely detailed relief decoration and an attached teething ring. The silver body is richly ornamented with floral and foliate motifs in relief, arranged in decorative panels, demonstrating refined silversmith craftsmanship. The surface retains a soft natural patina consistent with age. The rattle is fitted with a light-colored teething ring, traditionally made from bone or early synthetic material, typical of early 20th-century nursery items. Both decorative and collectible, this piece reflects the tradition of gifting finely crafted silver objects to commemorate early childhood. Details: Material: Solid silver (hallmarked or professionally tested, to be specified) Form: Baby rattle with bell-shaped body Additional element: Light-colored teething ring Period: 20th century Dimension: 8cm Weight: 13g Condition: Good antique condition with natural patina and light signs of age and use A delightful antique nursery accessory, ideal for collectors of silver curiosities, baby rattles, or early 20th-century decorative silver.

No. 101563145

Sold
 - Rattle - Portugal

- Rattle - Portugal

Antique Silver Baby Rattle with Teething Ring – Decorative Relief – Early 20th Century
Portugal assay mark (1985-2020), 835/000, and same date marker's mark.

Charming antique silver baby rattle featuring a classic bell-shaped form with finely detailed relief decoration and an attached teething ring.

The silver body is richly ornamented with floral and foliate motifs in relief, arranged in decorative panels, demonstrating refined silversmith craftsmanship. The surface retains a soft natural patina consistent with age. The rattle is fitted with a light-colored teething ring, traditionally made from bone or early synthetic material, typical of early 20th-century nursery items.

Both decorative and collectible, this piece reflects the tradition of gifting finely crafted silver objects to commemorate early childhood.

Details:

Material: Solid silver (hallmarked or professionally tested, to be specified)

Form: Baby rattle with bell-shaped body

Additional element: Light-colored teething ring

Period: 20th century
Dimension: 8cm
Weight: 13g
Condition: Good antique condition with natural patina and light signs of age and use

A delightful antique nursery accessory, ideal for collectors of silver curiosities, baby rattles, or early 20th-century decorative silver.

Final bid
€ 30
Jeroen Zoetmulder
Expert
Estimate  € 140 - € 210

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