Figurine - Statuette of Michelangelo’s David - .925 silver

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Vintage Italian Silver Statuette of Michelangelo’s David on Marble Base

Description
Detailed miniature reproduction of Michelangelo’s iconic David in contrapposto pose: curly hair, muscular anatomy, right hand raised to the shoulder with sling, fig leaf. Expertly cast in silver on a decorative silver pedestal with solid variegated marble base and “DAVID” nameplate.

Dimensions
20 cm high × 7 cm × 6.5 cm

Weight: 412 grams

Hallmarks
• VP (maker’s mark) in Florence
• FI - unclear due to wear
• GR 30
• 925 within an oval - unclear due to wear
• other Italian silver hallmarks

Origin & Period
Italy (Florence area), mid-to-late 20th century.

Art Style
Realistic sculpture after Michelangelo’s Renaissance masterpiece (1501–1504). Classic 20th-century Italian silversmithing.

Condition
Good vintage condition with attractive patina. Minor wear consistent with age. Please review all photos.

Elegant and iconic display piece for collectors of Italian silver, Renaissance art replicas, and decorative figurines!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Buyer note: All items are carefully inspected, accurately photographed from multiple angles, and professionally packed with extra protection before shipping. Buyers are kindly requested to make a short video of the package opening and then inspect the item promptly. Please contact me with clear photos and the video (including packaging) if any issue arises. Claim will be accepted only on these conditions. Thank you for your understanding.

Seller's Story

We sell all good quality vintage and antique objects. For us, antiques embody elegance, romance, and timeless charm-each piece holding its own beautiful secrets. This passion reflects who we are: curious, appreciative of artistry, and inspired by the stories objects carry through time. Chris & Marthi

Vintage Italian Silver Statuette of Michelangelo’s David on Marble Base

Description
Detailed miniature reproduction of Michelangelo’s iconic David in contrapposto pose: curly hair, muscular anatomy, right hand raised to the shoulder with sling, fig leaf. Expertly cast in silver on a decorative silver pedestal with solid variegated marble base and “DAVID” nameplate.

Dimensions
20 cm high × 7 cm × 6.5 cm

Weight: 412 grams

Hallmarks
• VP (maker’s mark) in Florence
• FI - unclear due to wear
• GR 30
• 925 within an oval - unclear due to wear
• other Italian silver hallmarks

Origin & Period
Italy (Florence area), mid-to-late 20th century.

Art Style
Realistic sculpture after Michelangelo’s Renaissance masterpiece (1501–1504). Classic 20th-century Italian silversmithing.

Condition
Good vintage condition with attractive patina. Minor wear consistent with age. Please review all photos.

Elegant and iconic display piece for collectors of Italian silver, Renaissance art replicas, and decorative figurines!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Buyer note: All items are carefully inspected, accurately photographed from multiple angles, and professionally packed with extra protection before shipping. Buyers are kindly requested to make a short video of the package opening and then inspect the item promptly. Please contact me with clear photos and the video (including packaging) if any issue arises. Claim will be accepted only on these conditions. Thank you for your understanding.

Seller's Story

We sell all good quality vintage and antique objects. For us, antiques embody elegance, romance, and timeless charm-each piece holding its own beautiful secrets. This passion reflects who we are: curious, appreciative of artistry, and inspired by the stories objects carry through time. Chris & Marthi

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
412 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Number of objects
1
Style
Realism
Title
Statuette of Michelangelo’s David
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Marble, Silver
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
200 mm
Width
70 mm
Depth
65 mm
Depiction/theme
Male figures
Estimated period
1960-1970
ItalyVerified
376
Objects sold
97.58%
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