Figure - .833 silver
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Selected by Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.
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Equestrian sculpture in solid silver (0.833) on a black resin base, with dimensions 8 × 4 × 6.5 cm, weight 133 g, dating 1940–1950, depicting a jockey on a galloping horse in a historical scene; good used condition with signs of age and imperfections.
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Collection equestrian sculpture in 925 sterling silver on a resin base
Elegant collector's equestrian sculpture handcrafted in 925 sterling silver, depicting a racehorse jockey riding a galloping horse. The composition stands out for its great dynamism, visual balance, and carefully crafted artistic execution.
The figure shows the horse in full gallop, with legs extended and the rider leaning forward, conveying strength, speed, and movement. On the saddle blanket appears the number 4, a detail suggesting a possible reference to a specific racehorse or a commemorative composition linked to the equestrian world.
The piece is made of solid silver, verified by an acid test for silver, with a result compatible with 925 sterling silver. It features a high-quality artisan finish, with defined details in the horse, the rider, the saddle, the reins, and the animal's musculature.
The sculpture rests on an elegant black base made of high-quality resin, which provides stability and enhances the visual contrast with the silver.
Characteristics:
• 925 sterling silver
• Figure made in solid silver
• Verified by acid test for silver
• Possible Portuguese or Iberian production
• Second half of the 20th century
• Equestrian composition with racing horse and rider
• Visible number 4 on the saddle blanket
• Black high-quality resin base
• Total weight: 133 g
• Length: 8 cm
• Width: 4 cm
• Height: 6.5 cm
Piece with great decorative presence, ideal for collectors of artistic silverware, equestrian-themed, horseriding, and sports sculptures in silver.
The photo is part of the description.
Collection equestrian sculpture in 925 sterling silver on a resin base
Elegant collector's equestrian sculpture handcrafted in 925 sterling silver, depicting a racehorse jockey riding a galloping horse. The composition stands out for its great dynamism, visual balance, and carefully crafted artistic execution.
The figure shows the horse in full gallop, with legs extended and the rider leaning forward, conveying strength, speed, and movement. On the saddle blanket appears the number 4, a detail suggesting a possible reference to a specific racehorse or a commemorative composition linked to the equestrian world.
The piece is made of solid silver, verified by an acid test for silver, with a result compatible with 925 sterling silver. It features a high-quality artisan finish, with defined details in the horse, the rider, the saddle, the reins, and the animal's musculature.
The sculpture rests on an elegant black base made of high-quality resin, which provides stability and enhances the visual contrast with the silver.
Characteristics:
• 925 sterling silver
• Figure made in solid silver
• Verified by acid test for silver
• Possible Portuguese or Iberian production
• Second half of the 20th century
• Equestrian composition with racing horse and rider
• Visible number 4 on the saddle blanket
• Black high-quality resin base
• Total weight: 133 g
• Length: 8 cm
• Width: 4 cm
• Height: 6.5 cm
Piece with great decorative presence, ideal for collectors of artistic silverware, equestrian-themed, horseriding, and sports sculptures in silver.
The photo is part of the description.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
133 g
Silver type
.833 silver
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
6.5 cm
Width
4 cm
Depth
8 cm
Depiction/theme
Historical scene
Estimated period
1940-1950
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