Vintage Italian Handmade Sterling Silver 925 The Riace Bronzes Calabria Figurines

This set of sterling silver figurines, inspired by the iconic Riace Bronzes, captures the essence of classical Greek art and Italian heritage. Crafted in Sterling Silver (925/000) during the 1970s/1980s in Arezzo, Tuscany, these figurines pay homage to the ancient statues discovered off the coast of Riace in 1972, celebrated for their incredible detail and historical significance.

Details:

Material: Hallmarked 925 (Sterling Silver) and the Italian Silversmith Code
Weight: 1.752 oz (49.67g / 1.6 t-oz)
Period: 1970s/1980s
Origin: Arezzo (AR, Tuscany, Italy)
Features: Inspired by the Riace Bronzes

🌟 Cultural Note: The Riace Bronzes are a symbol of Italy's artistic and historical legacy, cherished by Italian Americans as a connection to their roots. These figurines beautifully embody that pride, serving as a tribute to Italy's enduring cultural impact.

A first-time listing on Vintage Silver Boutique, this set is a meaningful addition for collectors or anyone celebrating Italian art and history.

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