Ottaviani S.p.A. - Ottaviani - Sculpture, “Abbraccio" (Embrace) 912g - 21 cm - 925 Silver Laminated - High Quality - 1990






Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.
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Ottaviani’s hand-signed 1990 sculpture “Abbraccio” is made of 925 silver-laminated metal, measures 21 × 12 × 12 cm and weighs 912 g including its base.
Description from the seller
An iconic Italian modernist sculpture titled "Abbraccio" (Embrace) by the renowned Italian silversmiths Ottaviani.
• Design: Abstract contemporary composition depicting two intertwined human figures seamlessly merging into a pair of clasping hands, mounted on a rectangular black lacquered wooden plinth with a red felt/velvet underside.
• Material & Markings: Crafted in high-gloss .925 silver-laminated metal (argento laminato).
Signed "Ottaviani" with an impressed circular hallmark along the lower edge of the sculpture, and retaining the original red holographic manufacturer's sticker underneath reading "OTTAVIANI - Opera Depositata - Made in Italy".
• Dimensions: 12 cm (H) × 21 cm (W) × 12 cm (D).
• Total Weight: 912 grams (including base).
Condition Report:
In very good vintage condition with a bright mirror-like shine. Exhibits natural warm silver patina/tarnish in places consistent with age and display. The black lacquered base and red velvet underside are intact.
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Seller's Story
An iconic Italian modernist sculpture titled "Abbraccio" (Embrace) by the renowned Italian silversmiths Ottaviani.
• Design: Abstract contemporary composition depicting two intertwined human figures seamlessly merging into a pair of clasping hands, mounted on a rectangular black lacquered wooden plinth with a red felt/velvet underside.
• Material & Markings: Crafted in high-gloss .925 silver-laminated metal (argento laminato).
Signed "Ottaviani" with an impressed circular hallmark along the lower edge of the sculpture, and retaining the original red holographic manufacturer's sticker underneath reading "OTTAVIANI - Opera Depositata - Made in Italy".
• Dimensions: 12 cm (H) × 21 cm (W) × 12 cm (D).
• Total Weight: 912 grams (including base).
Condition Report:
In very good vintage condition with a bright mirror-like shine. Exhibits natural warm silver patina/tarnish in places consistent with age and display. The black lacquered base and red velvet underside are intact.
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!
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