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20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Inkstand, baroque revival

$18,054.70
£13,134.59
€15,000
CA$24,639.48
A$27,438.28
CHF 14,280.11
MX$338,310.68
NOK 181,868.10
SEK 170,938.39
DKK 114,156.98
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About the Item

Faithful copy of the writing service by the silversmith Pietro Rubini, Milan c.1775 The inkstand is composed of a shaped tray supported by 4 rocailles feet, modeled along the entire profile by finely embossed and chiselled volutes, leaves and shells. Above the tray are two ink holders and two pen holders with spiral workmanship and highly embossed vegetable decorations. A bell in the center of the object rests on a FASTIGIO pierced with flowering vines. By Fiorentini, Argenterie di Milano - Italy for ARVAL ARGENTI VALENZA Italian silverware, already with a centuries-old tradition, had a great development in the twentieth century and produced pieces of the highest quality that the whole world envies. Italian craftsmanship had a kind of new Renaissance after the second world war.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 16.54 in (42 cm)Depth: 13.39 in (34 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Sterling Silver,Embossed,Engraved,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1979
  • Condition:
    perfect conditions.
  • Seller Location:
    VALENZA, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU261937249813

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