Antique Silver-Plated Filigree & Celluloid Baby Rattle (1910s)

Antique Filigree Baby Rattle with White Celluloid Ring - c. 1910

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Antique collectible baby rattle featuring a metallic filigree sphere and a white celluloid teething ring.

Object History: These pieces were highly popular during the Edwardian and Art Nouveau eras (1900-1920). The filigree technique, involving the intricate weaving of fine metal wires, was a high-precision craft typically reserved for luxury goods and upper-class nursery items.

Details and Condition:
- Period: 1910s
- Technique: Openwork filigree with floral and geometric motifs
- Dimensions: Total length 8.5 cm (3.35 inches); Ring diameter 4.5 cm (1.77 inches)
- Material: Silver-plated metal and Celluloid
- Condition: Excellent technical preservation. It shows a natural patina on the metal, and the celluloid ring remains intact without cracks. The internal bell produces a clear sound.

Use and Value: A high-value item for collectors of antique toys, silverwork, or for period interior decoration projects. Warning: Due to its age, this item is sold exclusively as a decorative or collectible piece. It does not comply with current safety regulations for use by modern infants or children.

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Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.