Nautilus cup (1) - .800 silver - Italy - Second half 19th century
Nautilus Cup from Italy, private collection from the second half of the 19th century. Made of sterling silver tested with relative and official contrasting acids, it bears a hallmark on the base, as shown in pictures. The silver parts show a refined chisel work with floral motifs, the object is in perfect state of preservation except for a slight line on the edge and minor signs of ageing. Remarkable dimensions: high 29 cm, width 19 x 12 cm, total weight 510 g. Tracked shipping via express courier.
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Nautilus Cup from Italy, private collection from the second half of the 19th century. Made of sterling silver tested with relative and official contrasting acids, it bears a hallmark on the base, as shown in pictures. The silver parts show a refined chisel work with floral motifs, the object is in perfect state of preservation except for a slight line on the edge and minor signs of ageing. Remarkable dimensions: high 29 cm, width 19 x 12 cm, total weight 510 g. Tracked shipping via express courier.