Inés Fernández

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Elegant desk clip or paperweight in 800 silver, crafted with refined pierced work and rich Rococo-style decoration.

The object features an elaborate ornamental motif with volutes, foliage and shells, inspired by French and Italian 18th-century models. The structure is designed to hold sheets, letters or documents, making it a functional as well as decorative accessory for a study or a representative desk.

Italian production from the second half of the 20th century, coming from the historic jewelry and silverware shop Codevilla of Genoa.

Very good condition, with normal and slight signs of time and use compatible with the age of the item.
Characteristics

Material: 800 silver
Type: desk clip / paperweight for documents
Style: Rococo
Provenance: Italy
Period: second half of the 20th century
Pierced decoration in vegetal motifs and volutes
Weight: 174 grams

Elegante fermacarte o clip portadocumenti da scrivania in argento 800, realizzato con raffinata lavorazione traforata e ricca decorazione in stile Rococò.

L'oggetto presenta un elaborato motivo ornamentale con volute, fogliami e conchiglie, ispirato ai modelli settecenteschi francesi e italiani. La struttura è concepita per trattenere fogli, lettere o documenti, rendendolo un accessorio tanto funzionale quanto decorativo per uno studio o una scrivania di rappresentanza.

Produzione italiana della seconda metà del Novecento, proveniente dalla storica gioielleria e argenteria Codevilla di Genova.

Condizioni di conservazione molto buone, con normali e lievi segni del tempo e dell'utilizzo compatibili con l'età dell'oggetto.
Caratteristiche

Materiale: argento 800
Tipologia: fermacarte / clip portadocumenti da scrivania
Stile: Rococò
Provenienza: Italia
Epoca: seconda metà del XX secolo
Decorazione traforata a motivi vegetali e volute
peso 174 grammi

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Desk set - .800 silver

Italy - 1950-1960 - Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear

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Italian-made silver 800 desk clip with ornate Rococo pierced decoration, measuring 14 cm high, 10 cm wide and 1 cm deep, dating from the 1950s–1960s, weighing 174 g, in very good condition with light signs of wear.

Desk set - .800 silver

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Italian-made silver 800 desk clip with ornate Rococo pierced decoration, measuring 14 cm high, 10 cm wide and 1 cm deep, dating from the 1950s–1960s, weighing 174 g, in very good condition with light signs of wear.

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