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Hermes, Paris - Equestrian Letter Opener - Horse Spur C.1960
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Hermes, Paris - Equestrian Letter Opener - Horse Spur C.1960

1940 - 1960
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Description

A rare vintage letter opener to adorn the finest of desktops, made from polished steel and with a gold plated horse spur handle.

Just back from my silversmith's workshop where it has been professionally cleaned and polished and the handle re-gilded with gold, restoring it to it's former glory.

The blade has a lovely warm gun metal colour and is signed by the famous French fashion house, Hermes of Paris. Made exclusively by the French silversmith, Ravinet d'Enfert; it is also marked "Made In France".

Dating to c.1960, it remains in superb condition measuring 8" x 1 7/8" x 3/4".

Item: 44438

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Physical Dimensions
Height
20.3cm (7.99")
Width
4.8cm (1.89")
Depth
1.9cm (0.75")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1960s.

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SA1081477
Dealers Internal Reference
44438
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Description
A rare vintage letter opener to adorn the finest of desktops, made from polished steel and with a gold plated horse spur handle.
Just back from my silversmith's workshop where it has been professionally cleaned and polished and the handle re-gilded with gold, restoring it to it's former glory.
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fig 1. Hermes, Paris - Equestrian Letter Opener - Horse Spur c.1960
fig 1. Hermes, Paris - Equestrian Letter Opener - Horse Spur C.1960

The blade has a lovely warm gun metal colour and is signed by the famous French fashion house, Hermes of Paris. Made exclusively by the French silversmith, Ravinet d'Enfert; it is also marked "Made In France".

Dating to c.1960, it remains in superb condition measuring 8" x 1 7/8" x 3/4".

Item: 44438

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK

Height
20.3cm (7.99")
Width
4.8cm (1.89")
Depth
1.9cm (0.75")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1081477
Dealers Internal Ref
44438
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Hermes, Paris - Equestrian Letter Opener - Horse Spur c.1960
Hermes, Paris - Equestrian Letter Opener - Horse Spur c.1960
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