Figurine - Quality Florence Hallmarked SNAIL - 925 Silver Laminated





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Description from the seller
Beautiful silver hallmarked SNAIL figurine in excellent condition.
This charming and highly detailed miniature depicts a realistic snail with a smoothly polished shell and finely modelled body, antennae and foot.
The piece has a lovely mirror-like finish that catches the light beautifully from every angle.
Details:
Material: silver lamimated (hallmarked – clear circular assay/maker’s mark visible on the shell)
Weight: 55 grams
Dimensions: approx. 8 cm × 3.5 cm × 3.5 cm
Period: Mid-20th century (circa 1950s–1980s)
Origin: Florence, Italy
Condition: Very good vintage condition with a lovely patina consistent with age. It needs only a light clean to remove the tarnish. The hallmark remains clear and legible.
A delightful decorative object or collector’s piece that displays wonderfully on a shelf, desk or in a cabinet of curiosities.
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. Any items offered through our profile that are made of solid silver will have a reserve price. Thank you for your understanding
Ref: CK 1671
Seller's Story
Beautiful silver hallmarked SNAIL figurine in excellent condition.
This charming and highly detailed miniature depicts a realistic snail with a smoothly polished shell and finely modelled body, antennae and foot.
The piece has a lovely mirror-like finish that catches the light beautifully from every angle.
Details:
Material: silver lamimated (hallmarked – clear circular assay/maker’s mark visible on the shell)
Weight: 55 grams
Dimensions: approx. 8 cm × 3.5 cm × 3.5 cm
Period: Mid-20th century (circa 1950s–1980s)
Origin: Florence, Italy
Condition: Very good vintage condition with a lovely patina consistent with age. It needs only a light clean to remove the tarnish. The hallmark remains clear and legible.
A delightful decorative object or collector’s piece that displays wonderfully on a shelf, desk or in a cabinet of curiosities.
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. Any items offered through our profile that are made of solid silver will have a reserve price. Thank you for your understanding
Ref: CK 1671

