Decorative ornament - Italy - Gnome Cake Server
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Italian ARDE 925 silver‑laminated cake server with a three‑dimensional gnome handle, 28.5 cm long and weighing 212 g.
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Description from the seller
Description:
Charming and highly detailed .925 silver laminated cake server with a whimsical three-dimensional gnome figure as the handle.
The gnome is finely sculpted with beard, hat, and festive details. Smooth, elegant blade for serving cakes and desserts. Excellent vintage condition.
Marks & Hallmarks:
• Clear circular ARDÉ logo
• “LAMINATO AG” stamped on the handle
Production & Style:
Italy (ARDÉ), mid-to-late 20th century. Playful figural / novelty style in quality Italian silver.
Specifications:
• Weight: 212 grams
• Dimensions: 28.5 cm × 6 cm × 4 cm
Attractive collectible for gnome/Santa enthusiasts, Italian silver plate collectors, and novelty serveware lovers.
A fun, decorative, and functional piece ideal for festive occasions!
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
Description:
Charming and highly detailed .925 silver laminated cake server with a whimsical three-dimensional gnome figure as the handle.
The gnome is finely sculpted with beard, hat, and festive details. Smooth, elegant blade for serving cakes and desserts. Excellent vintage condition.
Marks & Hallmarks:
• Clear circular ARDÉ logo
• “LAMINATO AG” stamped on the handle
Production & Style:
Italy (ARDÉ), mid-to-late 20th century. Playful figural / novelty style in quality Italian silver.
Specifications:
• Weight: 212 grams
• Dimensions: 28.5 cm × 6 cm × 4 cm
Attractive collectible for gnome/Santa enthusiasts, Italian silver plate collectors, and novelty serveware lovers.
A fun, decorative, and functional piece ideal for festive occasions!
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
212 g
Silver type
.925 Silver Laminated
Title additional information
Gnome Cake Server
Number of objects
1
Material
Silver
Designer/artist/maker
ARDE
Country of origin
Italy
Colour
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
285 mm
Width
60 mm
Depth
40 mm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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