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A modern Italian silver figure of a sulky, together with another modelled as a workbench, plus a black base.

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A modern Italian silver figure, modelled as a horse pulling a sulky with seated driver, impressed 925 alongside the modern Italian National mark, length 4.75" (12cm); plus a further Italian silver figure of a workbench on a scaffold with hammer, trowel and spirit level, and mounted on a rectangular burr wood base, also marked 925 alongside the modern National mark, length of base 3.25" (8cm). Together with a rectangular black base or stand.

Condition Report:
- Both figures with some heavy tarnishing and would benefit from a clean and polish.
- Otherwise both appear in fairly good overall condition, displaying some general light surface wear, marks and scratches.
- The wheels of the sulky are articulated and appear to be in good order when rotated.
- Assay marks located to one of the harness, possibly province abbreviation NO for Novara.
- Scaffold workbench glued to wood base by two diagonally opposing supports, glue is visible. Other two are not glued.
- Residues of sticky labels to underside of wood base.
- With AR province mark for Arezzo. Also marked MEDUSA-ORO.
- Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.

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A modern Italian silver figure, modelled as a horse pulling a sulky with seated driver, impressed 925 alongside the modern Italian National mark, length 4.75" (12cm); plus a further Italian silver figure of a workbench on a scaffold with hammer, trowel and spirit level, and mounted on a rectangular burr wood base, also marked 925 alongside the modern National mark, length of base 3.25" (8cm). Together with a rectangular black base or stand.

Condition Report:
- Both figures with some heavy tarnishing and would benefit from a clean and polish.
- Otherwise both appear in fairly good overall condition, displaying some general light surface wear, marks and scratches.
- The wheels of the sulky are articulated and appear to be in good order when rotated.
- Assay marks located to one of the harness, possibly province abbreviation NO for Novara.
- Scaffold workbench glued to wood base by two diagonally opposing supports, glue is visible. Other two are not glued.
- Residues of sticky labels to underside of wood base.
- With AR province mark for Arezzo. Also marked MEDUSA-ORO.
- Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.

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