Sculpture, elefantino e tartaruga - 6 cm - Silverplated
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A pair of silver-plated decorative figurines from Italy in good condition (5 × 6 × 5 cm), titled Elefantino e Tartaruga, featuring a drum-playing baby elephant and a finely worked tortoise, both unsigned.
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A splendid pair of decorative good-luck figurines, finely silver-plated with high-quality details.
Perfect as elegant decorative pieces for living rooms, studies, libraries, or as precious collectibles and gift ideas. Both animals carry a strong symbolic meaning and auspicious good luck.
1. The Lucky Elephant
• Details: It depicts a charming little elephant seated while playing a drum, with its trunk raised upward (a classic symbol of fortune, prosperity, and protection).
• Finish: Entirely silver-plated in mirror-like shiny silver with well-defined details.
2. The Collectible Turtle
• Details: A refined turtle (symbol of wisdom, longevity, and stability). It features a beautiful domed shell with geometric veining in warm beige/amber tones and a finely worked, textured silver body on the legs and head.
A splendid pair of decorative good-luck figurines, finely silver-plated with high-quality details.
Perfect as elegant decorative pieces for living rooms, studies, libraries, or as precious collectibles and gift ideas. Both animals carry a strong symbolic meaning and auspicious good luck.
1. The Lucky Elephant
• Details: It depicts a charming little elephant seated while playing a drum, with its trunk raised upward (a classic symbol of fortune, prosperity, and protection).
• Finish: Entirely silver-plated in mirror-like shiny silver with well-defined details.
2. The Collectible Turtle
• Details: A refined turtle (symbol of wisdom, longevity, and stability). It features a beautiful domed shell with geometric veining in warm beige/amber tones and a finely worked, textured silver body on the legs and head.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Silverplated
Title of artwork
elefantino e tartaruga
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
6 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
5 cm
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