Vintage 835 Silver Miniature Musician Figurine Playing a Stringed Instrument

A finely detailed vintage 835 silver miniature musician figurine, modelled as a standing performer playing a stringed instrument with one foot resting on a small bench. The expressive pose, textured clothing and carefully worked musical details give this compact silver collectable considerable character. Marked 835 silver, the miniature is an appealing decorative piece for collectors of vintage silver figurines, musical miniatures and small silver objects.

Details

Item: Miniature musician figurine

Material: 835 silver

Marks: Stamped 835 silver; additional mark present but not clearly identified

Design: Standing musician playing a stringed instrument with one foot resting on a bench

Height: Approx. 3 cm

Weight: Approx. 7.7 grams

Condition

Very good vintage condition with natural patina and light age-related surface wear. The patina highlights the sculptural details and gives the miniature an attractive aged appearance.

Historical and Collector Context

Small silver figurines have long been collected as decorative objects and cabinet miniatures. Musical subjects are especially appealing due to their lively character and the fine detail required to represent instruments, clothing and movement within a very small scale. This 835 silver miniature is an engaging example, suitable for display individually or as part of a collection of vintage European silver miniatures.

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