An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II Scottish cast sterling silver and wood desk paperweight in the form of a dog's head; an addition to our animal related silverware collection

This exceptional vintage Elizabeth II cast Scottish sterling silver paperweight has been realistically modelled in the form of a dog's head, surmounted a chamfered wooden plinth.

The dog's head model incorporates details reproducing the canine's facial features and fur.

The vintage silver dog ornamentation is fitted to a square wood plinth, fitted with a hallmarked sterling silver plaque bearing the contemporary engraved inscription 'Pan'.

This desk paperweight plinth is fitted with a red velvet covering to the underside.

This vintage silver dog paperweight is a superior gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

The cast decoration is all very sharp.

Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the model and plaque are all very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of impressive vintage silverware.

Width 10cm/3.9"

Height 14.3cm/5.6"

An exact weight of silver cannot be provided as this piece has a wooden base.

Date: 1988

Origin: Edinburgh, Scotland

Maker: Untraced Maker's Marks