Lot 279
  • 279

A set of four Italian silver figures, Mabuti for Gianmaria Buccellati, Milan, circa 1970

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • each marked Buccellati, STERLING, and numbered 763
  • Silver
  • height 5 5/8 in.
  • 14.3cm
all with hammered surface, one with walking stick and sword, another holding net and lobster, a sitting figure with hourglass and basket, the last with bundle of fruit and flag engraved W. Marro

Condition

break in lobster tail below figures hand, figure with flag missing a piece from the ring around his neck, figure with walking stick has a broken feather in cap; otherwise good
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