Sterling and Mixed Metal Articulated Fish 4pc LOT
Lot of four articulated silver and mixed-metal fish sculptures in the style of Graziella Laffi, comprising one large fish with blue enameled cabochon eyes and three smaller fish with verdigris patina. Each fish is constructed of individually articulated body segments with engraved fins and tails, allowing flexible movement. The largest fish is marked "925 PERU" on the tail. XRF analysis indicates the largest fish is sterling silver with an approximate weight of 600 grams. XRF analysis indicates the remaining three fish are approximately 82% silver (coin silver standard) with other metal components, having a combined approximate weight of 637 grams. Overall measurements range from approximately 2 x 7 x 1.5 inches to 6.5 x 14 x 4 inches.
Condition: Good overall vintage condition with typical age related surface wear and patina. The largest fish exhibits adhesive residue on the side fins. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market.
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First Class Shipping Center, 11700 NW 41st Street, Coral Springs, FL. Phone (754) 800-7674. Email 1shippingcenter@gmail.com.
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Lot of four articulated silver and mixed-metal fish sculptures in the style of Graziella Laffi, comprising one large fish with blue enameled cabochon eyes and three smaller fish with verdigris patina. Each fish is constructed of individually articulated body segments with engraved fins and tails, allowing flexible movement. The largest fish is marked "925 PERU" on the tail. XRF analysis indicates the largest fish is sterling silver with an approximate weight of 600 grams. XRF analysis indicates the remaining three fish are approximately 82% silver (coin silver standard) with other metal components, having a combined approximate weight of 637 grams. Overall measurements range from approximately 2 x 7 x 1.5 inches to 6.5 x 14 x 4 inches.
Condition: Good overall vintage condition with typical age related surface wear and patina. The largest fish exhibits adhesive residue on the side fins. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market.
Shipping Information: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house packing or shipping services. As a courtesy, we are pleased to refer trusted third-party shipping providers for buyer convenience. Buyers are encouraged to contact shippers directly to obtain packing quotes, shipping rates, insurance options, and estimated transit times. Additional local, domestic, and international shipper referrals may be available upon request.
Parcel Shipping Providers:
First Class Shipping Center, 11700 NW 41st Street, Coral Springs, FL. Phone (754) 800-7674. Email 1shippingcenter@gmail.com.
Mr. Ship Pro, 7838 NW 44th St, Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (305) 783-9504. Email roberto@mrshippro.com.
The UPS Store #2881, 11110 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (954) 572-4004. Email store2881@theupsstore.com.
Freight & Large Item Shipping / Local Florida Delivery: Available through independent providers. Please contact info@hillauctiongallery.com for referrals based on item size, location, and delivery requirements.
Buyer's Premium
30% up to
$250,000.00
28% up to
$3,000,000.00
25% above
$3,000,000.00