Figure - Notepad holder - .833 silver
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.
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Antique silver notepad holder from Portugal, circa 1850–1900, in .833 silver with a veined marble base, the top featuring a high-relief horse head framed by a horseshoe and scrollwork, total weight 1148 g and dimensions 20 x 11.5 x 9 cm, in good condition with signs of aging.
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A rare and highly decorative antique silver notepad holder mounted on a solid, beautifully veined marble base. This desk accessory stands out for its fine craftsmanship and detailed equestrian theme, featuring a prominent silver horse head framed by a horseshoe and scrollwork.
Key details:
Design: The silver cover features a high-relief horse head motif. It is hinged to a marble base supported by four elegant silver-toned feet.
Ornaments: Includes additional silver-work decorative mounts on the top and base of the marble.
Material: Solid silver (hallmarked on the top left corner of the silver plate, as seen in the photos).
Condition: Good antique condition. The silver shows a natural aged patina and the marble base is well-preserved with no major chips.
Weight: 1148g (total)
Dimension: 20x11.5x9cm
Unique Feature: A sophisticated desk piece for lovers of horse-related art or high-end office antiques.
Seller's Story
We are 75 years in the Antiques Market and the passion is the same of the first day.
We are passionate on our business.
And the clients are our biggest TREASURE in all this time.
A rare and highly decorative antique silver notepad holder mounted on a solid, beautifully veined marble base. This desk accessory stands out for its fine craftsmanship and detailed equestrian theme, featuring a prominent silver horse head framed by a horseshoe and scrollwork.
Key details:
Design: The silver cover features a high-relief horse head motif. It is hinged to a marble base supported by four elegant silver-toned feet.
Ornaments: Includes additional silver-work decorative mounts on the top and base of the marble.
Material: Solid silver (hallmarked on the top left corner of the silver plate, as seen in the photos).
Condition: Good antique condition. The silver shows a natural aged patina and the marble base is well-preserved with no major chips.
Weight: 1148g (total)
Dimension: 20x11.5x9cm
Unique Feature: A sophisticated desk piece for lovers of horse-related art or high-end office antiques.
Seller's Story
We are 75 years in the Antiques Market and the passion is the same of the first day.
We are passionate on our business.
And the clients are our biggest TREASURE in all this time.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
1148 g
Silver type
.833 silver
Title
Notepad holder
Country of origin
Portugal
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
9 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
11.5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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