Boggiali Argentieri Milano - Paperweight - metal, marble
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A silvered metal and black marble desk paperweight by Boggiali Argentieri Milano, circa 1950–1960, 22 cm high with a 7×7 cm base, in good used condition with minor signs of age.
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ARGENTERIA BOGGIALI - MILANO, which produced objects of high Milanese silverware. Boggiali, founded in Milan in 1898 and since 1916 was the official supplier to the Queen Mother. Since 1928 its historic headquarters at Via Torino 34, Milan – a reference point for the Milanese bourgeoisie for silverware, cutlery, centerpieces, specializing in solid silver and high-quality silver plating. The presented item is a desk blotter commissioned for Butan Gas, another historic Italian brand, which to reward its best dealers commissioned one of Milan's most prestigious silversmiths to create a sculpture: stylized hands in silvered metal, Boggiali Bomboletta BUTAN-GAS silvered / gilded, Base in black marble. For collection. Dimensions: height 22 cm, base dimensions 7 x 7 cm.
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ARGENTERIA BOGGIALI - MILANO, which produced objects of high Milanese silverware. Boggiali, founded in Milan in 1898 and since 1916 was the official supplier to the Queen Mother. Since 1928 its historic headquarters at Via Torino 34, Milan – a reference point for the Milanese bourgeoisie for silverware, cutlery, centerpieces, specializing in solid silver and high-quality silver plating. The presented item is a desk blotter commissioned for Butan Gas, another historic Italian brand, which to reward its best dealers commissioned one of Milan's most prestigious silversmiths to create a sculpture: stylized hands in silvered metal, Boggiali Bomboletta BUTAN-GAS silvered / gilded, Base in black marble. For collection. Dimensions: height 22 cm, base dimensions 7 x 7 cm.
Shipping carefully packaged and tracked; for the islands the amount varies depending on the local carrier/operator.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
metal, marble
Designer/artist/maker
Boggiali Argentieri Milano
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
22 cm
Width
7 cm
Depth
7 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
