Spanish Silver Fish Sugar Box - Vintage Circa 1940

This magnificent and large vintage Spanish silver box has been realistically modelled in the form of a fish.

This impressive fish shaped box has an articulated body, allowing the fish's position to be customised.

The body of this vintage sugar box is embellished with separate dorsal and pectoral fins, in addition to rows of chased scales and anatomical features.

This vintage silver fish box retains the original hinged cover/head, featuring the original large bead eyes.

Such large examples are rare to the market and becoming increasingly difficult to locate.

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Maker: Unknown

This silver fish shaped box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

The Spanish hallmarks to the tail of the fish are all clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this large vintage silver fish sugar box.

Length 48.5cm/19.09"

Width 14cm/5.51"

Height 16.4cm/6.46"

23.3 troy ounces/724.1g