Valenti - Argento Argenti - Figurine - Tortoise and Rabbit (2) - 925 Silver Laminated
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Charming pair of Italian laminated silver animal figurines, a bunny signed “Valenti” and a tortoise, in excellent vintage condition from the late 1980s–1990s, made in Italy with 925 silver laminate and a total weight of 167 g, supplied with an organza pouch.
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Charming pair of Italian silver (laminato argento / laminato AG) animal figurines.
1. Valenti Silver Laminato AG Bunny / Rabbit
Signed “Valenti” on the underside. Classic Italian design with smooth polished body, textured ear interiors, and detailed facial features. Good vintage condition with a small repair marks on his tail.
Weight: 94 g
Dimensions: approx. 7.5 cm × 4 cm × 6.5 cm
Maker: Valenti & Co. (Recanati, Marche region, Italy – company founded 1987).
Typical production period is late 1980s–1990s
Material: 925 Silver layer over base core (laminato argento).
2. Italian Silver (Laminato AG) Tortoise / Turtle Figurine
Beautifully detailed shell with raised scutes, textured head and legs. Marked sticker “ARGENTO” on the underside. Made in Italy.
Weight: 73 g
Dimensions: approx. 7.5 cm × 5.5 cm × 4 cm
Maker: Assumed to be Argento Argenti Italian workshop (common mid-to-late 20th century production style for laminated silver animal figures).
Material: Silver laminanto AG over base core (laminato argento / ARGENTO).
Very good vintage condition with natural age wear.
Both pieces show the typical warm silver tone and light age patina of genuine Italian laminato work. They come with an organza pouch.
Excellent decorative pair – perfect for collectors of Italian silver, animal figurines, or as elegant desktop / shelf accents.
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 record a short video while opening the package and to inspect the item promptly upon receipt. In the event of any issue, please contact me immediately with clear photos and the unboxing video (including the packaging). Claims will only be accepted under these conditions. We will always confirm when an item is solid silver, and any such pieces offered through our profile carry a reserve price. We do not ship to remote island territories or special non-standard address zones. Bidders from these regions must contact us prior to bidding to arrange an individual carrier quote, or the order will be subject to cancellation." Thank you for your understanding.
Ref: CK1501_1496
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
Charming pair of Italian silver (laminato argento / laminato AG) animal figurines.
1. Valenti Silver Laminato AG Bunny / Rabbit
Signed “Valenti” on the underside. Classic Italian design with smooth polished body, textured ear interiors, and detailed facial features. Good vintage condition with a small repair marks on his tail.
Weight: 94 g
Dimensions: approx. 7.5 cm × 4 cm × 6.5 cm
Maker: Valenti & Co. (Recanati, Marche region, Italy – company founded 1987).
Typical production period is late 1980s–1990s
Material: 925 Silver layer over base core (laminato argento).
2. Italian Silver (Laminato AG) Tortoise / Turtle Figurine
Beautifully detailed shell with raised scutes, textured head and legs. Marked sticker “ARGENTO” on the underside. Made in Italy.
Weight: 73 g
Dimensions: approx. 7.5 cm × 5.5 cm × 4 cm
Maker: Assumed to be Argento Argenti Italian workshop (common mid-to-late 20th century production style for laminated silver animal figures).
Material: Silver laminanto AG over base core (laminato argento / ARGENTO).
Very good vintage condition with natural age wear.
Both pieces show the typical warm silver tone and light age patina of genuine Italian laminato work. They come with an organza pouch.
Excellent decorative pair – perfect for collectors of Italian silver, animal figurines, or as elegant desktop / shelf accents.
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 record a short video while opening the package and to inspect the item promptly upon receipt. In the event of any issue, please contact me immediately with clear photos and the unboxing video (including the packaging). Claims will only be accepted under these conditions. We will always confirm when an item is solid silver, and any such pieces offered through our profile carry a reserve price. We do not ship to remote island territories or special non-standard address zones. Bidders from these regions must contact us prior to bidding to arrange an individual carrier quote, or the order will be subject to cancellation." Thank you for your understanding.
Ref: CK1501_1496
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
Manufacturer/brand
Valenti - Argento Argenti
Weight
167 g
Style subtype
Italian design
Number of objects
2
Style
Vintage
Title
Tortoise and Rabbit
Country of origin
Italy
Material
925 Silver Laminated
Colour
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
0 mm
Width
0 mm
Depth
0 mm
Depiction/theme
Animals -Childhood
Estimated period
1980-1990
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