Figure - Caballo en plata - .925 silver

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Inés Fernández
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Elegant solid silver horse figurine with a dynamic encabritado pose, likely European early 20th century, in .925 silver weighing 39 g and measuring 7.5 cm by 7.5 cm by 1.5 cm, in good condition with minor signs of wear and natural patina.

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Elegant sculptural figure depicting a rearing horse, made in solid silver, with excellent modeling and dynamic lines that convey strength and movement. The piece stands out for its refined craftsmanship and its classical aesthetics, typical of European guild jewelry from the early 20th century.

The horse features a stylized and elegant design, with well-defined details in the mane, musculature, and stance, demonstrating careful artisanal execution. This type of decorative miniatures was highly valued both as collectible objects and as desktop decorative elements.

Attribution
• Origin: Europe (possibly Portugal)
• Period: Early 20th century
• Material: Solid silver

Measurements and weight
• Weight: 39 grams
• Length: 7.5 cm
• Width: 1.5 cm
• Height: 7.5 cm

Very good overall condition
Light signs of use consistent with age
No structural damage
Good natural patina

Animal silver figures from this period are highly collectible and valued for their artisanal quality and elegance. This piece is ideal for both silver collectors and for decoration.

The photo is part of the description.

Elegant sculptural figure depicting a rearing horse, made in solid silver, with excellent modeling and dynamic lines that convey strength and movement. The piece stands out for its refined craftsmanship and its classical aesthetics, typical of European guild jewelry from the early 20th century.

The horse features a stylized and elegant design, with well-defined details in the mane, musculature, and stance, demonstrating careful artisanal execution. This type of decorative miniatures was highly valued both as collectible objects and as desktop decorative elements.

Attribution
• Origin: Europe (possibly Portugal)
• Period: Early 20th century
• Material: Solid silver

Measurements and weight
• Weight: 39 grams
• Length: 7.5 cm
• Width: 1.5 cm
• Height: 7.5 cm

Very good overall condition
Light signs of use consistent with age
No structural damage
Good natural patina

Animal silver figures from this period are highly collectible and valued for their artisanal quality and elegance. This piece is ideal for both silver collectors and for decoration.

The photo is part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
39 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Number of objects
1
Title
Caballo en plata
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
7.5 cm
Width
1.5 cm
Depth
7.5 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
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