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Figural Alpaca 'Silver' Swan Flower Holder or Centerpiece for the Table
$1,750
£1,324.30
€1,527.33
CA$2,443.75
A$2,737.79
CHF 1,425.02
MX$33,341.09
NOK 18,152.84
SEK 17,094.86
DKK 11,401.34
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About the Item
A fine figural centerpiece.
In Alpaca 'silver'.
In the form of a standing swan with glass eyes and hinged wings.
The wings open to reveal a removable flower frog or holder.
Marked Alpaca to one foot.
Alpaca silver (as it is commonly known) contains no elemental silver. It is an alloy of copper, tin, and zinc and is also referred to as German silver, Nickel silver, and Patkong.
Simply a wonderful swan centerpiece for the table!
Date:
Mid-20th Century
Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. There is some light edge wear, some fine and light surface scratches, and other signs of light wear consistent with age.
Marks:
ALPACA
Measurements:
Height: ca. 9 in.
Width: ca. 9 3/4 in.
Depth: ca. 3 1/2 in.
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- Similar to:Gorham (Manufacturer)Buccellati (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 1.13 in (2.88 cm)Depth: 9.38 in (23.83 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. There is some light edge wear, some fine and light surface scratches, and other signs of light wear consistent with age.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: 2182025180700DSAINVCHJA25_MXX1stDibs: LU1610243899782
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