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A large articulated silver fish with glass eyes

$1,250
£948.98
€1,094.02
CA$1,768.30
A$1,903.73
CHF 1,019.49
MX$22,939.31
NOK 12,863.09
SEK 11,771.80
DKK 8,174.92

About the Item

A large and finely crafted antique or vintage articulated silver fish, with hinged and movable elements and original blue glass eyes. Stamped "833" ( for 83.3% pure silver) and other un-identified marks/ maker's marks on the edge of the right fin. Probably Portuguese. The piece likely dates to the early to mid 20th century. Weight: 307 grams (9.87 troy ounces).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good vintage condition, with minimal surface scratches, consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Sleepy Hollow, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10722248214972

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