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Rosewood, Silver and Enamel Box by Silversmith Ottaviani

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Rosewood box decorated with a sterling silver and enamel plaque by the Italian silversmith Ottaviani, circa 1960s. Signed with the maker’s signature and “925”. Notes: Ottaviani (1945-contemporary) is a jewelry and silver firm located in the small seaside town of Recanati, Italy. Though active from 1945 and still in existence, they had a particularly inventive period from the mid-1950s until circa 1970 when they produced wonderful designs in hammered silver with enamel. We are located in Belgium; we present Postwar decorative arts with an emphasis on Line Vautrin, French decorators (Adnet, Leleu, Jouve...) But also high end Murano glass (Venini, Barovier, Bianconi, Dino Martens, Alessandro Pianon...)
  • Creator:
    Ottaviani (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 4.22 in (10.7 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Very good to excellent vintage condition Beautiful handicraft - Bright colors - enamel in excellent condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Brussels, BE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A11_411stDibs: LU2994319950042
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