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Silver Horse Figure.
George James Antiques
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Silver Horse Figure.

1900 - 1920
Description

Fine quality cast silver model of a horse in recumbent position, realistically crafted in wonderful detail. Good size and weight, absolutely charming.

London. 1916. Crichton Bros..

Length 16cm

Weight 16 troy oz/497g

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

George James Antiques has dated this Silver Horse Figurine to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA517313
Dealers Internal Reference
28/1543
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Description
Fine quality cast silver model of a horse in recumbent position, realistically crafted in wonderful detail. Good size and weight, absolutely charming.

London. 1916. Crichton Bros..

Length 16cm

Weight 16 troy oz/497g

Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

George James Antiques has dated this Silver Horse Figurine to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA517313
Dealers Internal Ref
28/1543
George James Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2007
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A cast silver figurine depicting a reclining horse with a raised front leg and textured mane.
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Archive I A cast silver figurine depicting a reclining horse with a raised front leg and textured mane.

Silver Horse Figure.

Archive II A cast silver figurine depicting a reclining horse with a raised front leg and textured mane. View II
Archive III A cast silver figurine depicting a reclining horse with a raised front leg and textured mane. View III
Archive IV A cast silver figurine depicting a reclining horse with a raised front leg and textured mane. View IV
Archive V A cast silver figurine depicting a reclining horse with a raised front leg and textured mane. View V
Archive VI A cast silver figurine depicting a reclining horse with a raised front leg and textured mane. View VI
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Great Grooms of Hungerford
Riverside House
1 Charnham Street
Hungerford
Berkshire
RG17 0EP
United Kingdom
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George James Antiques
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Location: Great Grooms of Hungerford, Riverside House, 1 Charnham Street, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0EP, United Kingdom
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A cast silver figurine depicting a reclining horse with a raised front leg and textured mane.
Silver Horse Figure.
Ref: SA517313
A cast silver figurine depicting a reclining horse with a raised front leg and textured mane.
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Silver animal sculptures gained significant popularity during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, driven by interest in sporting pursuits, horse racing, and natural history. Silversmiths created detailed miniature figures as trophies, desk accessories, and decorative display items for private studies and drawing rooms.

These figures are usually crafted using lost-wax casting or hollow casting techniques using sterling silver or silver-plated alloys. Artisans then apply hand-chasing and engraving to refine finer details such as the hair texture of the mane, muscular definition, and facial features.

Authentic silver items are stamped with official hallmarking symbols indicating the purity of the metal, the makers mark, the assay office town mark, and a date letter. Unmarked pieces require testing by a professional jeweler or silver specialist using acid tests or XRF analysis to verify metal content.

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