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Whimsical Spanish Novelty Silver Penguin, 1910
$2,973.60
£2,150
€2,540.49
CA$4,109.96
A$4,570.55
CHF 2,398.93
MX$55,735.66
NOK 30,317.69
SEK 28,424.04
DKK 18,961.90
About the Item
A whimsical and highly detailed Spanish novelty silver penguin, stamped to the underside of its webbed feet. The figure is charmingly modelled standing upright and dressed in shooting attire, complete with a hunter’s cap and a long rifle slung jauntily over its shoulder. Crafted with realistic feather-textured detailing and expressive glass eyes, this anthropomorphic character embodies both humour and craftsmanship — a delightful example of novelty silverwork.
Specifications:
Origin: Spain
Material: Silver
Markings: Stamped to underside (star hallmark)
Height: 17 cm
Width: 6 cm
Depth: 4.5 cm
Weight: 135 grams
Condition Report: Good condition, crisp modelling and finely preserved detail throughout, please note: one eye is slightly loose.
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