Kitchen container - Elegant Apple-Shaped Box - .800 silver

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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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Elegant apple-shaped box in silver 800 and glass, made in Italy, dimensions 11 cm high by 10.2 cm wide and 10.2 cm deep, gross weight 131 g with 50 g of 800 silver, in excellent vintage condition with minor signs of wear due to age.

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Elegant Apple-Shaped Box in 800 Silver and Glass.
This refined decorative box, featuring a figural apple shape, is a perfect example of high-quality Italian vintage objets d’art. The piece harmoniously blends the transparency of glass with the luster of an 800 silver lid.
Transparent blown glass base and a lid shaped in 800 silver, stamped.
The apple form is completed by an elegant curved stem, typical of Italian artistic production in the 1960s and 1970s.
Ideal as a bonbon holder, a sophisticated sugar bowl, or a refined container for desk or dressing-table items.
Follows the lines of modernist design, often associated with designers such as Lino Sabattini or Ettore Sottsass.
Condition: excellent vintage condition, with no dents or chips.
Dimensions: height 11 cm – diameter 10.2 cm
Total weight: 131 g
Weight of silver 800: 50 g.

Elegant Apple-Shaped Box in 800 Silver and Glass.
This refined decorative box, featuring a figural apple shape, is a perfect example of high-quality Italian vintage objets d’art. The piece harmoniously blends the transparency of glass with the luster of an 800 silver lid.
Transparent blown glass base and a lid shaped in 800 silver, stamped.
The apple form is completed by an elegant curved stem, typical of Italian artistic production in the 1960s and 1970s.
Ideal as a bonbon holder, a sophisticated sugar bowl, or a refined container for desk or dressing-table items.
Follows the lines of modernist design, often associated with designers such as Lino Sabattini or Ettore Sottsass.
Condition: excellent vintage condition, with no dents or chips.
Dimensions: height 11 cm – diameter 10.2 cm
Total weight: 131 g
Weight of silver 800: 50 g.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Contemporary
Gross weight
131 g
Silver type
.800 silver
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Glass, Silver
Model
Elegant Apple-Shaped Box
Style
Design
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
11 cm
Width
10.2 cm
Depth
10.2 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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Objects sold
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