Buccellati, 925% Sterling Silver, Vine-leaf-shaped Trinket Dish, Milan 1970
An elegant solid silver trinket dish, in the shape of a fully unfurled vine leaf.
18 cmThe deeply chiseled veins, the supple and irregular contours, and the delicate curls of the foliage give the piece a particularly lifelike quality. Through its naturalistic treatment and the virtuosity of its execution, this piece transforms a simple everyday object into a true work of goldsmithing art.
Gianmaria Buccellati (1929–2015), heir to the prestigious Milanese goldsmith dynasty founded by his father Mario, was one of the greatest Italian masters of jewelry and goldsmithing of the 20th century. Internationally celebrated for the virtuosity of his creations, he successfully carried on the techniques of the Italian Renaissance while establishing a style of immediately recognizable richness and refinement.
Period: 20th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Perfect condition
Material: Sterling silver
Length: 18 cm
Width: 17 cm
Depth: 3 cm
Reference (ID): 1797685
Availability: In stock
