ARGENTERIE de LAURENTIIS, NAPOLI" - Figurine - Boy/Scugnizzo Playing a Mandolin/Guitar - High Quality .800 Silver Laminated
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Excellent condition silver sculpture in Neapolitan Realism, depicting a Scugnizzo playing a mandolin/guitar, made in Naples, Italy by ARGENTERIE de LAURENTIIS, NAPOLI, circa 1970s–1990s, 18.5 cm high, 10 cm wide, 7 cm deep, weight 328 g, silver 800 laminated on a polished black base with an oval R stamp and 800 mark on the base.
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Fine Sculpture of a Boy/Scugnizzo Playing a Mandolin/Guitar
The piece depicts a traditional Neapolitan street musician (Scugnizzo), dynamically captured with fine texture, heavily draped garments, and highly expressive features typical of classic Italian decorative silver work.
Materials: Silver 800 Laminated (Argento 800 Laminato) mounted on a polished black base
Hallmarks & Stamps: Distinctly marked with "R" and "800" in an oval cartouche on the base of the sculpture.
Manufacturer Sticker: Genuine vintage label underneath reading: "ARGENTERIE de LAURENTIIS, NAPOLI".
Total Weight: 328 grams (including base)
Dimensions: 18.5 cm (Height) x 10 cm (Width) x 7 cm (Depth)
Production, Style & Art Direction
Place of Production: Manufactured in Naples, Italy, specifically inside the historic Borgo Orefici goldsmith district.
Date of Production: Circa late 20th century (Mid-1970s to 1990s). The modern retail sticker address format and style align cleanly with mid-to-late 20th-century production.
.Art Style: Classic Neapolitan Realism / Modern Figural Mid-Century.
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Hallmarks & Disclaimer:
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Items are only guaranteed as solid silver if (the word “solid”) is explicitly stated in our written description. Otherwise, they are sold as-is based on their stamped markings. Thank you for your understanding!
CK2190
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
Fine Sculpture of a Boy/Scugnizzo Playing a Mandolin/Guitar
The piece depicts a traditional Neapolitan street musician (Scugnizzo), dynamically captured with fine texture, heavily draped garments, and highly expressive features typical of classic Italian decorative silver work.
Materials: Silver 800 Laminated (Argento 800 Laminato) mounted on a polished black base
Hallmarks & Stamps: Distinctly marked with "R" and "800" in an oval cartouche on the base of the sculpture.
Manufacturer Sticker: Genuine vintage label underneath reading: "ARGENTERIE de LAURENTIIS, NAPOLI".
Total Weight: 328 grams (including base)
Dimensions: 18.5 cm (Height) x 10 cm (Width) x 7 cm (Depth)
Production, Style & Art Direction
Place of Production: Manufactured in Naples, Italy, specifically inside the historic Borgo Orefici goldsmith district.
Date of Production: Circa late 20th century (Mid-1970s to 1990s). The modern retail sticker address format and style align cleanly with mid-to-late 20th-century production.
.Art Style: Classic Neapolitan Realism / Modern Figural Mid-Century.
Our Terms:
Packing & Shipping:
All items are inspected, photographed, and securely packed. We do not ship to remote islands or non-standard zones without a prior custom quote; unauthorized orders will be canceled.
Claims Policy:
You must record a short video while unboxing your package. To file a claim, contact us immediately with clear photos and the unboxing video. Claims will not be accepted without this proof.
Hallmarks & Disclaimer:
We describe items strictly by transcribing their visible physical hallmarks. As curators—not assayers or silversmiths—we do not perform destructive or core testing.
Solid Silver Guarantee:
Items are only guaranteed as solid silver if (the word “solid”) is explicitly stated in our written description. Otherwise, they are sold as-is based on their stamped markings. Thank you for your understanding!
CK2190
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
ARGENTERIE de LAURENTIIS, NAPOLI"
Gross weight
328 g
Silver type
High Quality .800 Silver Laminated
Number of objects
1
Style
Realism
Title
Boy/Scugnizzo Playing a Mandolin/Guitar
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Silver
Colour
Black, Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
185 mm
Width
100 mm
Depth
70 mm
Depiction/theme
Pop Culture
Estimated period
1970-1980
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