Figure - Perro en plata - .915 silver
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Miniature solid silver sculpture of a Bulldog, 915 silver, made in Spain in the 1930s–1940s, measuring 4.2 cm long, 1.5 cm wide and 3 cm high, weighing 48 g, in very good overall condition with minor signs of aging.
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Small sculptural Bulldog bust in solid silver 915 – Spain, 1930s–40s
Magnificent sculptural miniature made in solid silver 915, representing an elegant and expressive Bulldog, an emblematic breed appreciated for its strong, loyal, and distinguished character. The piece stands out for its highly detailed modeling, with special attention to the characteristic anatomy of the breed: robust head, short snout, marked expression, and compact body.
The surface features fine hand-engraved and textured work that reproduces the fur and highlights facial features with great depth and realism. The sculpture conveys personality and strength, becoming a decorative piece with strong visual appeal.
Made in Spain during the 1930s–1940s, it belongs to the tradition of Spanish sculptural miniatures crafted in solid silver, highly valued today by collectors of animals, artistic silver, and antique miniatures.
Material: solid silver 915
Origin: Spain
Period: 1930s–1940s
Technique: casting and hand finish
Weight: 48 g
Length: 4.2 cm
Width: 1.5 cm
Height: 3 cm
Very good overall condition, with slight signs of the passage of time.
A piece with great presence and charm, ideal for collectors of animal miniatures and old Spanish silver.
The photo is part of the description.
Small sculptural Bulldog bust in solid silver 915 – Spain, 1930s–40s
Magnificent sculptural miniature made in solid silver 915, representing an elegant and expressive Bulldog, an emblematic breed appreciated for its strong, loyal, and distinguished character. The piece stands out for its highly detailed modeling, with special attention to the characteristic anatomy of the breed: robust head, short snout, marked expression, and compact body.
The surface features fine hand-engraved and textured work that reproduces the fur and highlights facial features with great depth and realism. The sculpture conveys personality and strength, becoming a decorative piece with strong visual appeal.
Made in Spain during the 1930s–1940s, it belongs to the tradition of Spanish sculptural miniatures crafted in solid silver, highly valued today by collectors of animals, artistic silver, and antique miniatures.
Material: solid silver 915
Origin: Spain
Period: 1930s–1940s
Technique: casting and hand finish
Weight: 48 g
Length: 4.2 cm
Width: 1.5 cm
Height: 3 cm
Very good overall condition, with slight signs of the passage of time.
A piece with great presence and charm, ideal for collectors of animal miniatures and old Spanish silver.
The photo is part of the description.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
48 g
Silver type
.915 silver
Number of objects
1
Title
Perro en plata
Country of origin
Spain
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
3 cm
Width
1.5 cm
Depth
4.2 cm
Depiction/theme
Animals
Estimated period
1930-1940
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