Charming pair of vintage Italian .925 silver-laminated (Laminato AG) animal figurines by the well-known maker Ardè. Includes: Owl – hallmarked, approx. 50 g, dimensions 4 × 3.5 × 5 cm Snail – signed, with original Ardè / Laminato AG “Made in Italy” sticker, approx. 65 g, dimensions 5.5 × 3.5 × 4.5 cm Both pieces feature the classic thick silver lamination over a solid core that is typical of Ardè production. Beautifully detailed with textured feathers and shell, they have a lovely reflective finish with natural vintage patina. Production period: Circa 1980s–1990s (standard dating for Ardè Laminato AG decorative figurines). Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Light signs of age and gentle patina consistent with carefully kept pieces of this era. Total weight: approx. 115 g Comes in a soft organza pouch as shown. Ideal as desk ornaments, paperweights, or collectible Italian silver miniatures. 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! Ref: CK 2011_CK 2118