Figure - .833 silver

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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Antique silver needle case from Portugal dating to 1950–1960, made of .833 silver, 6.5 cm high and about 5 g, with a friction-fit cap and in good condition with small signs of aging.

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Antique Silver Needle Case
A fine example of a vintage silver needle case, intricately decorated with embossed floral motifs and classical fluted patterns. These cases were essential accessories in a lady’s sewing kit (nécessaire) during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Material: Silver

Design: Features a dual-sided relief with forget-me-nots or similar small flowers and elegant vertical ribbing.

Function: A protective cylindrical container for sewing needles, designed with a friction-fit cap.

Style: Victorian / Edwardian era.

Condition: Excellent decorative state with a rich, natural aged patina.

Dimension: 6.5cm

Weight: 5g

Good condition

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Antique Silver Needle Case
A fine example of a vintage silver needle case, intricately decorated with embossed floral motifs and classical fluted patterns. These cases were essential accessories in a lady’s sewing kit (nécessaire) during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Material: Silver

Design: Features a dual-sided relief with forget-me-nots or similar small flowers and elegant vertical ribbing.

Function: A protective cylindrical container for sewing needles, designed with a friction-fit cap.

Style: Victorian / Edwardian era.

Condition: Excellent decorative state with a rich, natural aged patina.

Dimension: 6.5cm

Weight: 5g

Good condition

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Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
5 g
Silver type
.833 silver
Country of origin
Portugal
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
6.5 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
PortugalVerified
938
Objects sold
86.54%
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