AUSTRIA 1900 Antique Cigar Cutter Sculpted Hunting Dog In .900 Sterling Silver
An Austrian art-nouveau cigar cutter made by Oscar Dietrich.
This is a beautiful cigar cutter created in Austria during the late art-nouveau period, back in the 1900-1920, The cigar cutter has been crafted by the Viennese silversmith Oscar Dietrich in the shape of a hunting dog holding a duck. Masterfully designed with amazing intricate details in solid .900 sterling silver. The spring and the blade are in working condition.
Country: Vienna, Austria.
Period: Art-nouveau, 1900-1910.
Weight: 346.90 Grams, (222.40 Dwt).
Measurements: 147 mm by 30 mm by 22 mm (5.8 x 1.18 x 0.87 Inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with Austrian marks, the makers mark associated to Oscar Dietrich, the mark for the city of Vienna, for the assay and warranty of the .900/.999 silver and signed in a cartouche as follows, "OD".
Condition: The overall condition of this cigar cutter by Oscar Dietrich is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage to the silver. All parts are secured in the settings and in working order. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: D111825MCNN/10.28