Figure - Caja en plata - .835 silver

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Portugal-made decorative silver box, 835 silver, dating to the mid-20th century (1950–1960), with engraved floral decoration, dimensions 8.5 x 3 x 3 cm, weight 25 g, opening mechanism on the side, in good used condition with minor signs of age.

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Decorative box / Portuguese 835 silver case – mid-20th century

Elegant and uncommon decorative box or small case made in Portuguese 835 silver, probably produced in the mid-20th century.

The piece features refined engraving with floral and vegetative motifs of great delicacy, combined with smooth polished surfaces that create an elegant visual contrast. Its stylized and somewhat unusual design gives it a distinguished and highly decorative presence.

The box incorporates a side-opening system via a mechanism located at one end, a functional detail that adds interest to the piece. It can be used as a small personal case, a box for delicate objects, or a decorative collection piece.

Stamped with Portuguese hallmarks and 835 silver contrast, attributable to Portuguese production from the mid-20th century.

Measurements:
• Length: 8.5 cm
• Width: 3 cm
• Height: 3 cm
• Weight: 25 g

Origin: Portugal
Silver: 835
Period: mid-20th century

Very good overall condition with slight signs of use normal for its age.

The photo is part of the description.

Decorative box / Portuguese 835 silver case – mid-20th century

Elegant and uncommon decorative box or small case made in Portuguese 835 silver, probably produced in the mid-20th century.

The piece features refined engraving with floral and vegetative motifs of great delicacy, combined with smooth polished surfaces that create an elegant visual contrast. Its stylized and somewhat unusual design gives it a distinguished and highly decorative presence.

The box incorporates a side-opening system via a mechanism located at one end, a functional detail that adds interest to the piece. It can be used as a small personal case, a box for delicate objects, or a decorative collection piece.

Stamped with Portuguese hallmarks and 835 silver contrast, attributable to Portuguese production from the mid-20th century.

Measurements:
• Length: 8.5 cm
• Width: 3 cm
• Height: 3 cm
• Weight: 25 g

Origin: Portugal
Silver: 835
Period: mid-20th century

Very good overall condition with slight signs of use normal for its age.

The photo is part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
25 g
Silver type
.835 silver
Number of objects
1
Title
Caja en plata
Country of origin
Portugal
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
3 cm
Width
3 cm
Depth
8.5 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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