Figure - Shoehorn - .833 silver






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Portugal-made silver-handled shoehorn dating from 1850–1900, in good condition with minor signs of aging, 23.5 cm long and 80.5 g, with an 833/000 silver handle and a steel blade.
Description from the seller
Silver-handled Shoehorn – Early 20th Century
Portugal assay mark (1887-1937), 833/000, and same date marker's mark.
Elegant antique shoehorn featuring a sterling silver handle and a polished steel blade, dating from the early 20th century.
The silver handle is decorated with an attractive Art Nouveau-inspired floral and foliate motif, finely embossed and engraved, reflecting the refined craftsmanship of the period. The steel blade retains its original shape and functionality, making the piece both decorative and practical.
Dimension: 23.5cm
Weight: 80.50g
Condition
Good antique condition.
The silver handle is in good condition with normal signs of age.
The steel blade shows oxidation, surface scratches and wear consistent with age and use.
Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.
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Seller's Story
Silver-handled Shoehorn – Early 20th Century
Portugal assay mark (1887-1937), 833/000, and same date marker's mark.
Elegant antique shoehorn featuring a sterling silver handle and a polished steel blade, dating from the early 20th century.
The silver handle is decorated with an attractive Art Nouveau-inspired floral and foliate motif, finely embossed and engraved, reflecting the refined craftsmanship of the period. The steel blade retains its original shape and functionality, making the piece both decorative and practical.
Dimension: 23.5cm
Weight: 80.50g
Condition
Good antique condition.
The silver handle is in good condition with normal signs of age.
The steel blade shows oxidation, surface scratches and wear consistent with age and use.
Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.
Sent via UPS with tracking number
