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silver violoncello player statue - Italy
this is a silver statue representing a cello player in 18th century suit standing on an high pedestal, made in Italy, circa 1960.The sculpture is hallmarked under the base with '800' (800/1000 silver purity degree), 495MI into a lozenge (unknown silversmith of Milan), sculptor signature (maybe Rossi) and LAV. A MANO (hand made).
The sculpture is 4 in. high (cm. 10) and was bought from an Italian dealer in an Antique Market.
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