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MODERN STUART DEVLIN SOLID SILVER GILT MOUSE & CHEESE SURPRISE EGG C.1971
$ 343.2
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MODERN 20thC STUART DEVLIN SOLID SILVER GILT MOUSE &CHEESE SURPRISE EGG c.1971Description Modern 20th Century Stuart Devlin Solid Silver gilt surprise egg with textured bark-like patterned surface, opening to reveal a oxidized sprung mouse trembling within a triangle of gilt cheese.
The piece comes in its original case lined in red linen, with the original guarantee signed by the artist certifying that "This piece is No. 286 of a limited edition of 300 pieces" and with the explanation of the hallmarks.
Perfect conditions, heavy gauge, a real, rare collectable piece. Hallmarked English Silver (925 Standard), London, year 1971 (q), Maker's mark S.D (Stuart Devlin), one of the greatest modern silversmiths. Condition In Excellent VINTAGE Condition - no damage.
Egg Size Height: 3" (7.5cm) Width: 2" (4.6cm) Silver Weight: 180g